▁to ▁be ▁made ▁by ▁the ▁A FC ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁The ▁following ▁changes ▁to ▁the ▁list ▁of ▁particip ating ▁associations ▁may ▁be ▁made ▁from ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁A FC ▁President ' s ▁Cup ▁if ▁the ▁A FC ▁appro ves ▁the ▁following ▁applications ▁made ▁by ▁any ▁association : ▁An ▁association ▁originally ▁particip ating ▁in ▁the ▁A FC ▁President ' s ▁Cup ▁may ▁apply ▁to ▁particip ate ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁A FC ▁Cup . ▁An ▁association ▁originally ▁not ▁particip ating ▁in ▁any ▁A FC ▁club ▁compet itions ▁may ▁apply ▁to ▁particip ate ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁A FC ▁President ' s ▁Cup . ▁ ▁The ▁following ▁changes ▁in ▁the ▁particip ating ▁associations ▁were ▁made ▁compared ▁to ▁the ▁previous ▁year : ▁K yr gy z stan ▁and ▁Palest ine ▁clubs ' ▁participation ▁were ▁upgrad ed ▁from ▁the ▁A FC ▁President ' s ▁Cup ▁to ▁the ▁A FC ▁Cup ▁starting ▁from ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁by ▁the ▁A FC . ▁Club s ▁from ▁North ▁Korea ▁were ▁approved ▁to ▁particip ate ▁in ▁the ▁A FC ▁President ' s ▁Cup ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁ ▁Each ▁particip ating ▁association ▁was ▁given ▁one ▁entry . ▁The ▁following ▁teams ▁entered ▁the ▁competition . ▁ ▁Notes ▁ ▁Sch edule ▁The ▁schedule ▁of ▁the ▁competition ▁was ▁as ▁follows . ▁Group ▁stage : ▁ 1 – 1 1 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁Final ▁stage : ▁