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West Asia Wrap: Ronaldo stars as Al Nassr continue to dictate

Mon, 29 Dec, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Ronaldo stars as Al Nassr continue to dictate

Doha: Al Nassr Club stayed firmly in charge of the Saudi Pro League title race with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring twice in their 3-0 win over Al Akhdoud.

Al Gharafa SC's push for Qatar Stars League glory suffered a setback while Al Ain FC were held in the UAE.

There were also matches in Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman and Syria so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across West Asia.

Know your team: Lebanon

Sun, 28 Dec, 2025

Know your team: Lebanon

Jeddah: Lebanon will look to go one better than AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024™ debutants Indonesia when they make their Finals bow at Saudi Arabia 2026.

Indonesia finished fourth in the last edition, and Lebanon will aim to be even more impressive after booking their ticket to the Finals with a valiant qualifying campaign.

West Asia Wrap: Al Ain continue to sizzle

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Ain continue to sizzle

Dubai: Al Ain FC moved five points clear at the top of the UAE Pro League with victory against Al Ittihad Kalba.

There were also matches in Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman and Syria as the season resumed in West Asia following the conclusion of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025.

Qualifiers - Group D: Palestine 1-3 IR Iran; India 0-2 Lebanon

Sat, 29 Nov, 2025

Qualifiers - Group D: Palestine 1-3 IR Iran; India 0-2 Lebanon

Ahmedabad: Islamic Republic of Iran came from behind to defeat Palestine 3-1 in their AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026™ Qualifiers Group D tie on Friday.

Lebanon concluded their campaign with a 2-0 win against India, their first of the campaign but their haul of six points is one behind Iran as they exited the competition.

Bahrain, Oman confirm spots

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025

Bahrain, Oman confirm spots

Doha: Bahrain and Oman advanced to the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 group stage after carving out tough wins on Wednesday.

It was, however, the end of the road for Lebanon and Yemen.

Qualifiers - Group D: IR Iran 1-1 Lebanon; India 3-1 Chinese Taipei

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025

Qualifiers - Group D: IR Iran 1-1 Lebanon; India 3-1 Chinese Taipei

Ahmedabad: Lebanon fought back to secure a 1-1 draw with Islamic Republic of Iran in their AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026™ Qualifiers Group D tie on Wednesday.

Hosts India secured their first win after fighting back to beat Chinese Taipei 3-1.

Qualifiers - Group D: Chinese Taipei 0-5 IR Iran; Lebanon 1-1 Palestine

Tue, 25 Nov, 2025

Qualifiers - Group D: Chinese Taipei 0-5 IR Iran; Lebanon 1-1 Palestine

Ahmedabad: Islamic Republic of Iran produced a sparkling performance to defeat Chinese Taipei 5-0 in their AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026™ Qualifiers Group D tie on Monday. 

Lebanon, meanwhile, fought back to force a 1-1 stalemate with Palestine.

Qualifiers - Group D: Lebanon 0-0 Chinese Taipei; Palestine 1-1 India

Sun, 23 Nov, 2025

Qualifiers - Group D: Lebanon 0-0 Chinese Taipei; Palestine 1-1 India

Ahmedabad: Group D of the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026™ Qualifiers remains finely poised after both matches ended in draws on Saturday. 

Lebanon and Chinese Taipei settled for a goalless stalemate while a late goal saw Palestine holding India 1-1. 

Qualifiers - Group B: Brunei Darussalam 0-3 Lebanon

Tue, 18 Nov, 2025

Qualifiers - Group B: Brunei Darussalam 0-3 Lebanon

Bandar Seri Begawan: Lebanon kept themselves in the driver’s seat after cruising to a 3-0 win against Brunei Darussalam in their AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027™ Qualifiers Final Round Group B tie on Tuesday.

The victory moved Lebanon to 13 points, five clear of Yemen who play Bhutan later on Tuesday. 

West Asia Wrap: Al Nassr, Al Gharafa maintain pace in Saudi Arabia, Qatar

Mon, 10 Nov, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Nassr, Al Gharafa maintain pace in Saudi Arabia, Qatar

Doha: Al Nassr Club registered their eighth consecutive victory as they remained in charge of the Saudi Pro League.

Al Gharafa SC stayed equally hot in the Qatar Stars League, sitting top with a four-point advantage while there was also action in Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon and Oman.
 
Join the-AFC.com as we review the past week's domestic action across West Asia.

Contenders discover Indonesia 2026 road to glory

Wed, 05 Nov, 2025

Contenders discover Indonesia 2026 road to glory

Jakarta: The AFC Futsal Asian Cup™ Indonesia 2026 has all the ingredients to be a sizzling affair following the Official Draw in Jakarta on Wednesday.

The 16 teams were divided into four groups during the draw held at the MNC Conference Hall with the top two teams from each to advance to the quarter-finals.

West Asia Wrap: Ronaldo double keeps Al Nassr perfect; Al Gharafa impress

Mon, 03 Nov, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Ronaldo double keeps Al Nassr perfect; Al Gharafa impress

Doha: Cristiano Ronaldo starred with a brace as Al Nassr Club maintained their grip on the Saudi Pro League title race.

Al Gharafa SC continue to lead in Qatar while Al Ain SC remained hot in the United Arab Emirates.

There were also matches in Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon and Oman so get up to speed with the domestic action across West Asia with the-AFC.com.