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Chinanews.com.cn April 2nd, Beijing time, the AFC officially announced that the Asian Cup host country 2027, which was originally scheduled to close on March 31st, will extend the time to express its willingness to bid.

In December last year, the AFC agreed to begin the bidding process for the Asian Cup in 2027, a move intended to give future hosts more preparation time.

Earlier, countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Jordan have expressed their willingness to bid. (End)