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AFC: Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia postponed to December 2027 - Sarmad

AFC: Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia postponed to December 2027 - Sarmad
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Tournament rescheduled due to current circumstances.

Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has rescheduled the 2027 AFC Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia to take place from December 23, 2027, to January 21, 2028, instead of the original dates of January 7 to February 5, 2027.

In a statement, the AFC said the decision followed extensive discussions and consultations with the Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, taking into account current circumstances and developments in the region, as well as potential implications for travel arrangements and logistical considerations.

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