Kuala Lumpur, March 2 (BNA) The Asian Football Confederation announced today, Tuesday, that the United Arab Emirates has been chosen as a neutral venue for the Asian World Cup qualifiers to be held this month with the participation of China and Syria, without giving reasons. they change.
China is preparing to face Saudi Arabia in Group B on March 24 at Sharjah Stadium, and Syria will play Iraq in Group A on March 29 at Rashid Stadium in Dubai, Reuters reported.
A number of China’s World Cup qualifiers have been moved to Dubai, Doha and Sharjah due to quarantine restrictions imposed by the Chinese authorities due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Asian Football Confederation announced in December that Syria would play World Cup qualifiers at neutral venues.