Asian Cup postponed for 11 months due to conflict in the Middle East
6 sources·Updated November 3, 2026
Asian Cup postponement
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- BBC Football·1d agoHow sporting events are being impacted by Middle East conflict
BBC Sport takes a look at how the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has affected sporting events in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and the wider area.
Read at BBC Football → - SBS World·1d agoAsian Cup postponed for 11 months due to conflict in the Middle East
The Socceroos' Asian Cup campaign in Saudi Arabia has been delayed until the end of next year.
Read at SBS World → - Guardian Sport·1d agoAFC postpones Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia to late 2027 due to conflict in Middle East
Tournament pushed back 11 months with proposed start on 23 December New dates with 21 January 2028 final must be approved by Fifa The 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia has been postponed as a result of the conflict in the Middle East. After a month of speculation following the…
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