12 Teams, Including Vietnam Find Themselves in a Quandary as Asian Cup 2027 Postponed
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The postponement of the 2027 Asian Cup has a distinct advantage for the Vietnamese national team. The rescheduled schedule for Asia's premier football tournament has given coach Kim Sang Sik a choice.
Follow-up. The Asian Football Federation announced today that the 2027 Asian Cup Championship, scheduled to be held in Saudi Arabia, would be rescheduled from 23 December 2027 to 21 January 2028, instead of its previous date of 7 January to 5 February 2027.
The decision by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to postpone the 2027 Asian Cup by almost a year leaves at least eight teams, including Vietnam, facing a dilemma: the head coach's contract expires before the tournament opens.
(Dan Tri Newspaper) - Southeast Asian media outlets have expressed regret that the 2027 Asian Cup finals have been postponed for a year, affecting the preparations of Asian national teams.
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