Latest update on the AFC Cup 2022™

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of the Macau Football Association (AFM)’s confirmation of the withdrawal of MUST CPK FC from participating in the AFC Cup 2022™.

The AFC notes the challenges faced by MUST CPK as a result of the travel restrictions in Macau due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the matter will now be referred to the relevant AFC Committees.

Consequently, there will be no replacement for MUST CPK in the AFC Cup 2022™ Group J, which will now consist of three teams - Hong Kong sides Eastern Long Lions and Lee Man as well as Chinese Taipei’s Tainan City FC.

As confirmed on May 5, 2022, Group J will take place in Buriram, Thailand as scheduled from June 24 to 30.