What is the situation of the AFC’s competitions? Have they been suspended / stopped / resumed? If suspended, do you know if and when they will resume? If so, under what conditions?

Clearly these are unprecedented and uncertain times for the whole football community. Against this background, it was inevitable that there would be an impact on the AFC’s operations and competitions in 2020, particularly around the scheduling and hosting of matches.

Matches in the AFC’s continental club competitions, the AFC Champions League and the AFC Cup (both already underway at the Group Stage) were postponed in March/April/May after detailed consultations with the AFC’s Member Associations and their clubs, and in line with the approach taken by many competition organisers across the globe.

The AFC expects that upcoming national team...

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