
(FILES) Coaches of Asian national football teams pose next to the trophy and in front of a screen showing the results of the final draw for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup during a ceremony in Diriyah, on the outskirts of Riyadh, on May 9, 2026. The 2027 Asian Cup football tournament in Saudi Arabia will be postponed from January to December due to "exceptional circumstances" in the region, the regional governing body said on November 3, 2026. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP via Getty Images)


