AFC postpones 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia due to security concerns
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“Saudi Arabia Asian Cup postponed due to conflict in Middle East”
The men's Asian Cup, in which the Socceroos are among the heavy favourites, has been postponed until December 2027 due to security concerns in the host nation, Saudi Arabia.
Read at ABC News (Australia)“Asian Cup postponed until December 2027 due to Saudi Arabia unrest”
The 24-team tournament will now take place from Dec. 23, 2027 to Jan. 21, 2028.
Read at The Japan Times“AFC postpones 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia due to security concerns”
The Asian Football Confederation has confirmed that the 2027 Asian Cup, scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia early next year, has been postponed amid regional security concerns. The quadrennial tournament was set to be held in the kingdom from January 7 to February 5. The 24-team tournament will now take place from December 23, 2027, to January 21, 2028. In a press release issued on Tuesday, the AFC said: "The organising committee for AFC Asian Cup approved to reschedule the flagship…
Read at The National“AFC reschedules Asian Cup 2027 in Saudi Arabia amid regional conflict”
Start date for AFC Cup 2027 moved from January to December due to ongoing Houthi attacks on host nation Saudi Arabia.
Read at Al Jazeera English“Asian Cup postponed in wake of attacks on Saudi Arabia”
The 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia is postponed because of a series of deadly attacks on the host country.
Read at BBC News – World“Saudi Arabia's 2027 AFC Asian Cup postponed by almost a year”
Dubai: The 2027 AFC Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia has been postponed by almost a year, with the continental football tournament now scheduled to take place from December 23, 2027, to January 21, 2028. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed the revised dates on Tuesday, November 3. The competition was originally scheduled to run from January 7 to February 5, 2027, with 24 teams set to compete across eight stadiums in Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar. The decision comes amid ongoing regional…
Read at Gulf News“Taça Asiática de Futebol 2027 adiada quase um ano devido a conflito”
As novas datas, de 23 de dezembro de 2027 a 21 de janeiro de 2028, serão agora submetidas à FIFA para aprovação.
Read at Correio da Manhã“Asian Cup football tournament postponed due to attacks on Saudi Arabia”
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- Asia's top men's football tournament scheduled to take...
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