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Asia Cup is POSTPONED just two months before its start due to safety concerns in Saudi Arabia - in huge boost to Premier League clubs

Reported by Daily Mail Sport

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Less than two months before it was due to kick off, the tournament hosted by Saudi Arabia has been postponed until December 2027 after the Houthi-Saudi Arabia conflict re-escalated. Major airports in Saudi Arabia are operating reduced services after a missile attack by Yemen's Houthi movement on Riyadh's airport killed 13 people. Two people were also killed after an attack at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. A statement from the Asian Football Confederation said: 'The Organising Committee for AFC Asian Cup approved rescheduling the flagship national team tournament considering the current exceptional circumstances arising from developments in the region…

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