UAE confirmed as 2019 Asian Cup hosts

AFC president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa is confident that the 2019 showpiece will prove just as successful as this year's tournament, which was hosted and won by Australia.

"I would like to congratulate the UAE Football Association on their successful bid to host the AFC Asian Cup 2019," Shaikh Salman said.

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