China not to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup due to rise in COVID-19 cases


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[opoyicentral] . Beijing, China - AFC Asian Cup is the biggest international football tournament for the continent - The 24-team tournament was to be held across 10 venues from June 16 to July 16 - The decision was taken in the wake of rapid rise in COVID-19 cases across China China has withdrawn from hosting the AFC 2023 Asian Cup which was scheduled to be held across 10 cities next year, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Saturday. The decision was taken due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in China. Also Read: Barca-Lewandowski reach verbal agreement, but Bayern...