KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced on Thursday that it has ratified its competition committee's recommendation to award the hosting rights of the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2022 to the Uzbekistan Football Association (UFA).
The decision was made following a comprehensive assessment of the bidding proposals, which includes meeting all the sporting, infrastructure and risk assessment requirements, said the AFC.
The tournament will be held from September 6-25, 2022.
Qualifiers for the tournament will begin from Oct. 23-31 in a centralized format with the venues to be decided. Enditem
