2025 WAFF Championship

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The 2025 West Asian Football Federation Championship will be the 10th edition of the WAFF Championship, an international tournament for member nations of the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF).

The tournament was set to take place from 2 to 15 January 2021,{{Cite web |last=Nabil |first=Marwa |date=18 March 2020 |title= |script-title=ar:اتحاد غرب آسيا يُحدد موعد النسخة العاشرة |trans-title=The West Asian Federation sets the date for the tenth edition |url=https://www.almowaten.net/2020/03/%d8%a7%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%a7%d8%af-%d8%ba%d8%b1%d8%a8-%d8%a2%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a7-%d9%8a%d9%8f%d8%ad%d8%af%d8%af-%d9%85%d9%88%d8%b9%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d8%b3%d8%ae%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b9%d8%a7%d8%b4/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814052758/https://www.almowaten.net/2020/03/%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%A2%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D9%8A%D9%8F%D8%AD%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B9%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AE%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B4/ |archive-date=14 August 2020 |access-date=13 April 2020 |website=Almowaten |language=ar}} but was initially postponed to a later date that year.{{cite web|date=15 June 2020|title=WAFF Championship 2021 postponed|url=https://boxscorenews.com/waff-championship-postponed-p156313-68.htm|url-status=live|access-date=18 June 2020|agency=AFC|website=Boxscore|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211112151425/https://boxscorenews.com/waff-championship-postponed-p156313-68.htm |archive-date=12 November 2021 }} On 29 July 2021, the WAFF announced that the tournament would take place between 20 March and 2 April 2023 in the United Arab Emirates.{{Cite web |date=29 July 2021 |title= |script-title=ar:تحديد موعد بطولة غرب آسيا لكرة القدم |trans-title=The date of the WAFF Championship has been determined |url=https://www.kooora.com/?n=1053255 |access-date=13 January 2022 |website=Kooora |language=ar}}

However, on 6 February 2023, the WAFF announced that the UAE had withdrawn from hosting the tournament.{{cite web|url=http://www.the-waff.com/post.php?id=1963#.Y-FYB1AcnqE|title=الاتحاد الإماراتي يعتذر عن استضافة بطولة الرجال العاشرة|website=West Asian Football Federation|lang=ar|date=6 February 2023|access-date=6 February 2023|archive-date=10 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230210015355/http://www.the-waff.com/post.php?id=1963#.Y-FYB1AcnqE|url-status=dead}} On 26 February 2023, the WAFF announced that the tournament would be postponed,{{cite web|url=http://www.the-waff.com/%D8%AA%D8%A3%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84-%D8%A8%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8-%D8%A2%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84|title=تأجيل بطولة اتحاد غرب آسيا العاشرة للرجال|website=West Asian Football Federation|lang=ar|date=26 February 2023}} and it is now scheduled to be held in 2025.{{cite web|url=https://the-waff.com/archives/11757|title=اتحاد غرب آسيا يناقش مع الاتحادات الأهلية أجندة مسابقات ٢٠٢٥|website=West Asian Football Federation|lang=ar|date=9 December 2024}}