tvN Sports to live broadcast 2022 Asian Football Confederation Champions League final

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SEOUL, Apr. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean local cable channel tvN Sports is scheduled to live broadcast the upcoming 2022 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League final.

Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal and the Japanese J-League's Urawa Red Diamonds will be playing against each other in the final. Korean professional soccer player Jang Hyun-soo, a former member of the national team, plays as the main center back in the Saudi Arabian team.

The final will be held in a total of two rounds, with the first round being held at Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd Stadium at 2:30 a.m. on Sunday. The following round is scheduled to be held at Japan’s Saitama Stadium at 6 p.m. on May 6 (KST).

Caster Lee In-hwan will broadcast the first round while Caster Park Yong-sik will be in charge of broadcasting the next round. Commentator Kim Oh-sung have been confirmed to comment on both rounds.

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Ha eun Lee)

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