Saudi Arabia security puts Asian Cup in doubt: Japan football chief
Tsuneyasu Miyamoto says it will be difficult for Saudi Arabia to host next year's tournament as scheduled.
Al Jazeera English reports: Tsuneyasu Miyamoto says it will be difficult for Saudi Arabia to host next year's tournament as scheduled.
This sports story centres on Saudi Arabia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Asian Cup, Japan and Tsuneyasu Miyamoto.
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- Saudi Arabia · Middle East
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- Asian Cup, Japan, Tsuneyasu Miyamoto
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- Sports
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