The Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) announced on Sept. 16 that the Hong Kong Football Team will play two friendly matches against Burma (also known as Myanmar) at home on Sep. 21 and Sept. 24. This will be the first time a foreign team to come to Hong Kong for a game since the pandemic outbreak. However, football fans are only allowed in at the stadium for the second game on Saturday.
HKFA President Pui Kwan-kay has previously revealed that Burma will be invited to Hong Kong during the “international break” of the major soccer leagues.
Hong Kong has recently taken part in the EAFF E-1 Football Championship finals held in Japan in June and July, a competition involving East Asian countries. Hong Kong played three matches losing all three games their closest match was against China where they lost 1-0. Four teams took part in the finals Japan, South Korea, China, and Hong Kong. There were no preliminary rounds this year and the four finalists were decided based on their rankings. The championship was won by Japan and South Korea was in second place….