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Qatar 2022: Mongolia-Japan match postponed due to coronavirus
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Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. As coronavirus spreads globally, numerous
sports events have been cancelled in the countries. For instance, all Asia
World Cup qualifying matches have been postponed.
It was stated by FIFA after meeting with Asian Football
Confederation (AFC) on March 5 in Zurich, Switzerland. At the meeting, the
parties decided to move 2022 World Cup qualifiers, which were to take place in
March. The qualifying matches will be rescheduled by AFC after consulting with the
West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) on March 7-8.
Mongolia-Japan match, which was to be played on March 31 in
Ulaanbaatar, maybe pushed to June or September this year, informed Japan
Football Association.
