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Qatar to host 2023 AFC Asian Cup

Agency :
Qatar will host the 2023 AFC Asian Cup following a successful bid by the Qatar Football Association (QFA), the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Monday.
Qatar beat out proposals by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI) and the Korea Football Association (KFA) to host the event, the governing body said in a statement.
AFC President Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa thanked all the bidding football associations and noted the capabilities of Qatar for hosting world-class sporting events, even on short notice.
“Qatar’s capabilities and track record in hosting major international sporting events and their meticulous attention to detail are well admired throughout the globe,” he said.