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Venue of game between Tabriz and Saudi Arabian teams changed
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- 06 January, 2016
- 11:51
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Baku. 6 January. REPORT.AZ/ Venue of football matches between 'al Hilal' (Riyadh) and 'Tractor Sazi' (Tabriz) clubs changed due to tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
Report informs referring to Daily News Egypt, this decision was adopted by Asian Football Confederation after appeal of Saudi Arabian Football Federation.
Thus, both clubs should meet in Tabriz firstly on February 24 within Asian Champions League and then in Riyadh on April 19. But places for both matches have been changed.
Decision has not been adopted on venues.
Notably, in the framework of Asian Champions League, match should be held between another football club 'al Nasr' of Riyadh and Isfahan's 'Zob Ahan'.
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