China's World Cup qualifier against Vietnam moved to Sharjah due to Covid-19 issues


HANOI, Sept 6 (Reuters): China's 2022 World Cup qualifier next month against Vietnam has been moved to Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said on Monday.

China has been unable to host their matches due to stringent quarantine restrictions put in place by authorities as the country continues to battle against the pandemic.

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