Some chatter about a type of AFC Nations League happening from 2026 onwards.
Maybe even from next year for AFC teams already out 2026 WC qualifying.
The next Asian Cup is 2027.
Something for Infantino and OFC to keep an eye on. Obviously if any AFC NL initially starts with an East Asia/West Asia split, that helps the chances of OFC teams being somehow invited in.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRgcT0cjMc0
https://ar.almojaaz.com/news/17490#
Saudi media personality Nawaf Al-Aqeel revealed the Asian Football Confederation’s intention to create a new tournament for national teams similar to the European Nations League system. This idea comes as part of the Confederation’s plans to develop Asian football and increase competitiveness among national teams on the continent.
The next Asian tournament is expected to take place between 2025 and 2028, with this tournament being part of that timeframe. Details of the tournament and its format are likely to be announced soon, opening up new horizons for the development of Asian football and increasing the participation of teams in competitive competitions.
Maybe even from next year for AFC teams already out 2026 WC qualifying.
The next Asian Cup is 2027.
Something for Infantino and OFC to keep an eye on. Obviously if any AFC NL initially starts with an East Asia/West Asia split, that helps the chances of OFC teams being somehow invited in.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRgcT0cjMc0
https://ar.almojaaz.com/news/17490#
Saudi media personality Nawaf Al-Aqeel revealed the Asian Football Confederation’s intention to create a new tournament for national teams similar to the European Nations League system. This idea comes as part of the Confederation’s plans to develop Asian football and increase competitiveness among national teams on the continent.
The next Asian tournament is expected to take place between 2025 and 2028, with this tournament being part of that timeframe. Details of the tournament and its format are likely to be announced soon, opening up new horizons for the development of Asian football and increasing the participation of teams in competitive competitions.