Sri Lanka to play in AFC Asia Cup Qualifiers Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.) The Sri Lanka Under-23 Men’s Football Team has been selected to play in the Asia Cup Uzbekistan 2022 Qualifier, conducted by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), which is to be played in Qatar from October 23 to 31. Sri Lanka is slated in group ‘A’ along with Syria, Yemen, and host Qatar, where 43-member association countries have expressed their interest to participate in this tournament. The top team of each group, along with the best four second place teams at the end of the league, will advance to the final stage. These 15 teams, along with host Uzbekistan, will move to the final round of this competition, which will be centralised in four groups, with four teams each in group. (AN)