AFC announces schedule, venues for 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia

07/01/2025 Argaam

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Local Organizing Committee for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 announced the tournament will kick off on Jan. 7, 2027, with the final set for Feb. 5, 2027.

 

The competition will be held across eight stadiums in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Al Khobar, the state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said.

 

Key venues include the renovated King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, King Abdullah International Stadium in Jeddah, and a new stadium in Al Khobar.

 

Other venues include King Saud University Stadium, Al Shabab Club Stadium, and Kingdom Arena Stadium in Riyadh, as well as Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium in Jeddah.

 

Imam Mohammad ibn Saud University Stadium in Riyadh will also be upgraded to meet AFC standards.

 

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