Shanghai Shenhua and SIPG in action in the 2018 Chinese Super League. Both teams are set to play AFC Champions League games in Australia. Photo: XinhuaShanghai Shenhua and SIPG in action in the 2018 Chinese Super League. Both teams are set to play AFC Champions League games in Australia. Photo: Xinhua
Shanghai Shenhua and SIPG in action in the 2018 Chinese Super League. Both teams are set to play AFC Champions League games in Australia. Photo: Xinhua
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Coronavirus travel bans could mean chaos for AFC Champions League

  • Australia has denied entry for foreigners who have travelled to mainland China ahead of Shanghai sides facing A-League teams
  • Chinese Super League sides also face Japanese and Malaysian clubs, two countries with travel restrictions
Topic |   AFC Champions League
Jonathan White
Jonathan White

Updated: 10:41pm, 2 Feb, 2020

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Shanghai Shenhua and SIPG in action in the 2018 Chinese Super League. Both teams are set to play AFC Champions League games in Australia. Photo: XinhuaShanghai Shenhua and SIPG in action in the 2018 Chinese Super League. Both teams are set to play AFC Champions League games in Australia. Photo: Xinhua
Shanghai Shenhua and SIPG in action in the 2018 Chinese Super League. Both teams are set to play AFC Champions League games in Australia. Photo: Xinhua
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