Asian Cup draw moved due to Iran war
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-15 08:01 UTC
- Sources: Al Jazeera
The draw for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup has been moved from its original date to May 9, citing the ongoing Iran war. This move affects the Saudi Arabian leg of the tournament.
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