FIFA Removes Indonesia as Host of FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023™. Will Argentina be the new host?

FIFA has decided to remove Indonesia as the host of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023, which was scheduled to take place between May 20 and June 11, due to Indonesia’s objection to the participation of Israel's national team.

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