2014 Arab Cup U-20

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2014 Arab Cup U-20
Tournament details
Host countryQatar
CityDoha
DatesDecember 25 – January 5
Teams8 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
2012
2020

The 2014 Arab Cup U-20 was normally the sixth edition of the Arab Cup U-20. The tournament hosted by Qatar and was planned to be played between 2 and 15 June 2014, however because the 2014 FIFA World Cup, it was reported to a date between 25 December 2014 and 5 January 2015. And finally, it was definitively cancelled by the Union of Arab Football Associations. [1]

The draw for the tournament took place on April 29, 2014, in Doha, Qatar. [2]

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References

  1. الاتحاد العربى لكرة القدم يحرم قطر من تنظيم بطولة كأس العرب للشباب (in Arabic). El-Watan News. May 27, 2014.
  2. "قرعة كأس العرب لكرة القدم للمنتخبات تحت 20 سنة" (in French). Al-Ahed News. April 29, 2014.