China not to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup due to surging Covid-19 cases

China not to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup due to surging Covid-19 cases China will not host the AFC Asian Cup closing spherical subsequent 12 months in view of the surging COVID-19 cases within the nation, the continent's soccer governing physique stated on Saturday. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) stated it has been formally knowledgeable by the Chinese affiliation that it could not find a way to host the continental showpiece subsequent 12 months. "Following extensive discussions with the Chinese Football Association, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has been officially informed by the CFA that it would not be able to…