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    Football shuts down with unprecedented worldwide postponements

    Mar 20, 2020 3 minutes

    CHINA

    The Chinese Super League, set to start on February 22, was postponed indefinitely with many clubs moving training camps to the Middle East. The league is unlikely to restart before May.

    AFC

    AFC Champions League group matches in the eastern zone were postponed until April 7, with the knockout stage delayed until August. The first two rounds of group matches in West Asia took place but subsequent rounds were then postponed.

    The World Cup qualifiers due to take place in March and June have been postponed and are not likely to be played

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