Hanoi, Dec. 19 -- The Vietnamese U22 team's thrilling 3-2 comeback win over hosts Thailand in the men's football final at the 33rd SEA Games not only secured a coveted gold medal, but also sparked a wave of strong reactions from regional and international media. Thai newspapers expressed deep disappointment with their team over what many described as a "heartbreaking" defeat. Thailand's leading sports daily Siam Sport bluntly labelled the extra-time loss a "painful blow", noting that the hosts had led 2-0 in the first half but failed to protect their advantage. Thailand have to settle for the silver medal for the third consecutive time, while Vietnam claim their third men's football gold medal in the SEA Games history, the paper wrote. Sh...
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