Asian Cup of Nations match date announced by AFC despite Saudi Arabia's insecurity The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the stadium and match date for this competition with 73 days to go until the 2027 Asian Cup of Nations takes place in Saudi Arabia. January 9 Iran - China, 17:00, Riyadh Kingdom Arena January 13 Iran - Kyrgyzstan, 20:00, Al-Shabaab Stadium, Riyadh January 18 Iran - Syria, 17:00, King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh The full schedule of the 2027 Asian Cup of Nations matches, in the circumstances published that in the AFC announcement, there is no mention of the possibility of postponement the games. The Asian Football Confederation has canceled the meeting of the Emirates national team with Al Nasr in the Asian Premier League due to the inability of members of the Al Wasl team to travel to Riyadh following the cancellation of Saudi flights. Al-Ahli, on the other hand, are about to host Al-Gharfa in Jeddah. Military tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen have reached a peak in recent weeks and Yemeni strikes have canceled flights to Saudi Arabia. In a situation where the presidents of several Asian federations, including Japan, pointed to the insecurity of Saudi Arabia, it seems that the AFC has not given up on its decision to host the Asian Cup of Nations in Saudi Arabia.

Asian Cup of Nations match date announced by AFC despite Saudi Arabia's insecurity The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the stadium and match date for this competition with 73 days to go until the 2027 Asian Cup of Nations takes place in Saudi Arabia. January 9 Iran - China, 17:00, Riyadh Kingdom Arena January 13 Iran - Kyrgyzstan, 20:00, Al-Shabaab Stadium, Riyadh January 18 Iran - Syria, 17:00, King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh The full schedule of the 2027 Asian Cup of Nations matches, in the circumstances published that in the AFC announcement, there is no mention of the possibility of postponement the games. The Asian Football Confederation has canceled the meeting of the Emirates national team with Al Nasr in the Asian Premier League due to the inability of members of the Al Wasl team to travel to Riyadh following the cancellation of Saudi flights. Al-Ahli, on the other hand, are about to host Al-Gharfa in Jeddah. Military tensions between Saudi Arabia and Yemen have reached a peak in recent weeks and Yemeni strikes have canceled flights to Saudi Arabia. In a situation where the presidents of several Asian federations, including Japan, pointed to the insecurity of Saudi Arabia, it seems that the AFC has not given up on its decision to host the Asian Cup of Nations in Saudi Arabia.