Vietnam's Biggest Challenge at ASEAN Cup 2026: The Steering Has Already Leaned Before the Brakes Fail

With only 5-6 days of training, Vietnam may almost collapse against the Philippines at the ASEAN Cup 2026. The steering has already leaned before the brakes fail. That is the shocking assessment I dare to make after closely following the Vietnam national team's 6 most recent matches under Coach Kim. Not because we are weak, but because preparation time has been compressed to the point where a professional football system cannot be fully executed.