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Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers Moved To Qatar Amid Israel-Iran War

Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers Moved To Qatar Amid Israel-Iran War

Due to the “ongoing situation” in the Middle East, according to football officials, who moved the women’s Asian Cup qualifiers to Qatar on Friday. They were scheduled to begin the week of next week in Jordan.

After Israel and Iran launched more airstrikes against one another, the conflict is now escalating, with the risk of the United States getting involved.

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced that matches from Group A qualifying matches that were scheduled for June 23 through July 5 in Amman, Jordan, have been moved to Qatar and will now take place July 7 through November.

More information about the venue and match times will be made in due course, according to the AFC.

The Women’s Asian Cup in Australia will take place in March 2026, in Group A qualifying for Jordan, Singapore, Iran, Lebanon, and Bhutan.

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The participating teams’ “ongoing situation in the region and logistical concerns raised by” the football association of Singapore (FAS), according to a separate statement from the association.

The winner of each of the eight qualifying groups will be able to attend the 2026 showpiece.

Source: Channels TV

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