Super League Candidate Tournament Adjustment: affected by the epidemic, a number of cities state that they can not be held
April 25, 2022
Beijing Youth Sports
Affected by the new crown epidemic, Kunming and other original candidate cities have announced that they are unable to host the event
China Super League (soccer league)
Tournament. In the face of this unexpected situation, the CFA and CFF preparatory team had to adjust their strategy and set their sights on Rizhao City, Shandong Province.
In addition to Kunming, candidate cities such as Wuhan, Xi'an, Hangzhou and Suzhou have also stated that they are unable to host a
China Super League (soccer league)
Tournaments. Due to the tight timeframe to prepare for the start of the league, the number of candidate venues to choose from became extremely limited, and even fewer could be said to be left. Against this backdrop, the FA and CFF preparatory team urgently contacted the city of Rizhao.
The reason why Rizhao is the new
China Super League (soccer league)
Candidates for the venue, mainly due to its as this year's Shandong Provincial Games held in Shandong Province, with the appropriate conditions to host high-level events.
At present, the CFF preparatory group has sent a special person to Rizhao to carry out field investigations. In view of the current epidemic situation, the investigation team can only organize a competition staff to Rizhao to carry out related work.
