In today's news, according to the Australian media, the 2023
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
The hosting of the event looks set to be a close race between Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Japan.
Originally, 2023
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
It was scheduled to be held in our country, however, due to the impact of the epidemic, we decided to give up, and the AFC also announced before this that it would accept bids from all member states until June 30th.
South Korea's bid to host the 2023
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
Equally strong interest has been shown. This year there are Qatar
World Cup
organization, and next year it would be nice to hold it right after the
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
that will help continue the soccer boom in the country. If South Korea is successful in its bid, it will be the first time since 61 years ago that the country has hosted another
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
, playing at home will undoubtedly increase the chances of winning the title. In addition, this session
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
Likely to be the last tournament that Son, now 30, will participate in at his best, South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol has instructed the Minister of Sports, Culture and Tourism to actively pursue the event.
Australian media said the AFC is keen for one of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Japan to host the 2023
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
This is because these countries are experienced and can complete the preparations for the tournament in a short period of time. Australia, on the other hand, is focusing mainly on next year's co-hosting with New Zealand of the
Women's World Cup
on it and therefore dropped the bid.
In response to the Australian media reports, South Korea
soccer league
Officials said that in 2023
Asian cup (e.g. soccer)
The bid is still in the competition phase, and the credibility of the claim that the host country has been confirmed is questionable.
