War Elephants beat Vietnam in AFF final
Thailand aim to become a force in Asia and claim their first-ever World Cup berth after retaining the Asean title on Monday night.
The War Elephants secured their second successive Asean crown after beating Vietnam 1-0 in the second leg of the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup final for a 3-2 aggregate win to cement their status as the leading side in Southeast Asian football.
A fierce 24th-minute drive from captain Theerathon Bunmathan was enough for the home team to win in a scrappy…