Asian confederation confirms North Korea's World Cup withdrawal


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Localised lockdowns not ruled out in response to Indian variant of Covid, says Matt Hancock Kelly Brook: I don't have the instinct for marriage or kids HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed on Sunday that North Korea has pulled out of next month's qualifying tournament for the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar. © Reuters/Handout . FILE PHOTO: A computer generated image of Lusail Stadium that will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup final The move comes after the country had already withdrawn from the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer because of concerns over the...