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VIDEO: Team throws almighty tantrum and refuses to play in penalty protest

Long An FC allowed their Vietnamese opponents to score three goals in outrage over the referee's decision to award a late spot kick

As late football drama goes, it's hard to get more bizarre than this!

During a tie between hosts Long An FC and visitors Ho Chi Minh City in the Vietnamese top flight, a refereeing decision late in the game was followed by a protest from the home side.

As the game drew to a close, tied at 2-2, the referee awarded a late penalty to the away team, to the rabid perplexion of Long An FC's players.