Preview - Group C: MD3

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Preview - Group C: MD3

Doha: Three teams will be vying to join Jordan in advancing from Group C to the quarter-finals of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 on Tuesday.

Egypt - on two points - hold the advantage on the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait who are one adrift.

Preview - Group D: MD3

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Preview - Group D: MD3

Doha: Iraq will be aiming to end their Group D campaign with victory against Algeria in the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 on Tuesday.

Defending champions Algeria, however, will be determined to - at the very least - avoid defeat as Sudan - who play Bahrain - could pip them to a quarter-final spot.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Sepahan on top; Istiklol nearly there

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

Central & South Asia Wrap: Sepahan on top; Istiklol nearly there

Tehran: Last season’s runners-up Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan SC took over the top of the Iran Pro League for the first time this season after a run of seven unbeaten matches.

FC Istiklol are on the verge of a second Tajik League title while Bashundhara Kings continue to lead the Bangladesh Football Premier League for a second straight week.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

ASEAN Wrap: Sydney climb; Persib shake up title race

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

ASEAN Wrap: Sydney climb; Persib shake up title race

Kuala Lumpur: The drama across ASEAN showed no signs of slowing down as Sydney FC reclaimed top spot in the A-League with a resilient comeback win.

Buriram United left it late to tighten their grip on the Thai League 1 summit in trademark fashion. In Indonesia, Persib Bandung stole the headlines by ending Borneo FC’s flawless run, blowing the title race wide open.

Join the-AFC.com as we reconcile with the past week's domestic action in ASEAN.

East Asia Wrap: Double joy for Jeonbuk; Kashima, Beijing end long waits

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

East Asia Wrap: Double joy for Jeonbuk; Kashima, Beijing end long waits

Seoul: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC sealed the domestic double in Korea Republic while Kashima Antlers lifted a record-extending ninth J.League crown on a dramatic final day in Japan.

Beijing FC celebrated Chinese FA Cup glory, while the race continues in Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei following a busy week of fixtures.

Join the the-AFC.com for a look back at the past week’s domestic action in East Asia.

#ACLElite Fantasy: Pre-Matchday 6: Tips & Strategy

Mon, 08 Dec, 2025

#ACLElite Fantasy: Pre-Matchday 6: Tips & Strategy

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday Five flipped the meta. Eight of the 10 top scorers came from the West, and while big names delivered (step forward a certain Portuguese full-back), a few budget and mid-price picks quietly won the week for savvy managers. 

Hat-tricks, comebacks, late daggers — Matchday Five had it all, and it leaves us with clear signals before next clashes. 
 
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