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Specifically, the highly anticipated ASEAN Club Championships (ACC) has now been rescheduled to 2021. With the ACC having been slotted into 10 matchdays over five months in the regional schedule, it’s clear that with the pending rescheduling of many AFF national leagues and AFC competitions, there will not be sufficient time to complete the inaugural championship in 2020. In addition, the AFF has decided to postpone some other events to later in the year, including the AFF Women’s Championship (slated for May in the Philippines), the AFF U18 Women’s Championship (slated for June), the AFF U16 Boys’ Championship (set for July) and the AFF U19 Boys’ Championship (planned for August). Four other AFF events will take place as originally scheduled, including the AFF U15 Girls’ Championship in Indonesia this September, the AFF Futsal Championship, the AFF Futsal Club Championship and the AFF Beach Football Championship, all in Thailand, in the later part … [Read more...] about AFF Cup 2020 to go ahead as planned

Four events that will be postponed to later dates this year are the AFF Women’s Championship in the Philippines in May, the AFF U18 Women’s Championship, AFF U16 Boys’ Championship and AFF U19 Boys’ Championship, originally scheduled in Indonesia in June, July and August, respectively.  … [Read more...] about AFF Cup remains its schedule in November

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam are likely to defend the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Cup later this year after the regional football governing body has announced the tournament will go ahead. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the AFF biennial tournament is still scheduled to take place between November 23 and December 31. There were fears the event would be postponed as many worldwide sporting tournaments including the Tokyo Olympics have to be rescheduled due to novel coronavirus. However, the AFF said on March 25 that the AFF Cup would continue its plans to start in November. “These are unprecedented times for the whole world, including our football family and communities, but we will get through it together,” AFF President Khiev Sameth was quoted as saying on the website aseanfootball.org. "However, getting through this will require all of us to play our part. “Since the risks of transmission of the disease at mass gatherings such as football events are … [Read more...] about AFF reschedules regional football tournaments

Meanwhile, four regional sport events will be delayed until later this year, beginning with the upcoming AFF Women’s Championship which had been scheduled to take place in the Philippines in May. Other events which will be changed include the AFF U18 Women’s Championship, the AFF U16 Boys’ Championship, and the AFF U19 Boys’ Championship, all of which had been set to take place in Indonesia during June, July, and August, respectively.  … [Read more...] about Vietnamese sides impacted by ASEAN Club Champs delay

Fourteen teams will be divided into three groups in selecting match venues. Group 1 consists of northern clubs who already have their home stadiums - Thanh Hoa FC (Thanh Hoa Stadium), Duoc Nam Ha Nam Dinh (Thien Truong Stadium), Hai Phong FC (Lach Tray Stadium), Than Quang Ninh (Cam Pha Stadium), Hanoi FC and Viettel FC (Hang Day Stadium). … [Read more...] about National football league postponed until mid-April, match venues relocated