Asia's AFC Cup football matches postponed over coronavirus

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Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - AFC Cup football matches involving teams from East Asia have been postponed until April over the deadly coronavirus, the Asian Football Confederation said on Tuesday.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Kuala Lumpur - AFC Cup football matches involving teams from East Asia have been postponed until April over the deadly coronavirus, the Asian Football Confederation said on Tuesday.

"Taking into consideration the overall logistical arrangements as well as match preparations of the East Zone participating clubs, the AFC has decided that... the AFC Cup 2020 preliminary, playoff and group stage matches will be postponed and will recommence on April 7, 2020," an AFC statement said.

Teams from Hong Kong and Macau are also among those affected by the postponement in Asia's second-tier continental competition.

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