Vietnamese fans commend Malaysian victory in AFF semis


Fans put up a banner at the My Dinh National stadium in Hanoi Vietnam, Thursday. - Starpic S.S. Kanesan

PETALING JAYA: There was plenty of goodwill between Malaysian and Vietnamese football fans after Harimau Malaya triumphed in the semi-finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup Thursday night.

Any animosity triggered after the assault on a Vietnamese fan during the first leg in Shah Alam on Sunday was buried as both sides of supporters shared congratulatory messages and well wishes for the other.

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