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Preview: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) v Al Ain FC (UAE)

Sun, 01 Nov, 2026

Preview: Al Ittihad Club (KSA) v Al Ain FC (UAE)

Jeddah: Al Ittihad Club will expect themselves to give Al Ain FC their toughest test yet when the teams meet in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ on Monday.

Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad finally savoured the first win of their campaign last week while UAE's Al Ain are flying high following a perfect start.

Preview: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) v Al Qadsiah Club (KSA)

Sun, 01 Nov, 2026

Preview: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) v Al Qadsiah Club (KSA)

Al Rayyan: Al Gharafa SC can expect another tough test when they host Al Qadsiah Club in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ on Monday.

Qatar's Al Gharafa have yet to register points on the board while Saudi Arabia's Al Qadsiah have the Round of 16 firmly in their sights.

Preview: Tractor FC (IRN) v PFC Neftchi (UZB)

Sun, 01 Nov, 2026

Preview: Tractor FC (IRN) v PFC Neftchi (UZB)

Muscat: A cautious approach will not be part of their plans when Tractor FC and PFC Neftchi square off in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ on Monday.

Both sides are in desperate need of points after lukewarm starts to their respective campaigns.

Preview: Al Wasl FC (UAE) v Air Force SC (IRQ)

Sun, 01 Nov, 2026

Preview: Al Wasl FC (UAE) v Air Force SC (IRQ)

Dubai: Al Wasl FC will have to brace themselves for a rejuvenated Air Force SC when the sides face off in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ on Monday.

Being idle on Matchday Three means UAE's Al Wasl are rooted to the bottom of the West Zone standings while Iraq's Air Force Club breathed life into their ailing campaign with a much-needed win last week.

Preview: Al Sadd SC (QAT) v Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Sun, 01 Nov, 2026

Preview: Al Sadd SC (QAT) v Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA)

Doha: Victory will be Al Sadd SC's only option when they host Al Ahli Saudi FC in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ on Monday.

Qatar's Al Sadd are still seeking the first win of their campaign while Saudi Arabia's Al Ahli remain on track in their bid to win the title for the third consecutive season.

Preview: Pakhtakor (UZB) v Al Nassr Club (KSA)

Sun, 01 Nov, 2026

Preview: Pakhtakor (UZB) v Al Nassr Club (KSA)

Tashkent: Pakhtakor have to produce their best if they are to get the better of Al Nassr Club when the sides meet in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ on Monday.

Uzbekistan's Pakhtakor have yet to savour victory while Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr will be seeking a second win after having kicked off their campaign with a defeat.

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#ACLElite Matchday Predictor: Key Outcomes to Predict for Matchday Four

Fri, 30 Oct, 2026

#ACLElite Matchday Predictor: Key Outcomes to Predict for Matchday Four

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday Predictor returns for Matchday 4 of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27™, where the margins are getting finer and every moment could change the course of a match. 

With back-to-back action, fans will need more than football knowledge to make the right calls, so study the fixtures, trust your instincts, and make every prediction count. Prizes are yours to win! 

#ACLElite - MD3: What they said

Thu, 29 Oct, 2026

#ACLElite - MD3: What they said

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday Three of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ witnessed highs and lows as some teams boosted their hopes while others suffered disappointment.

The-AFC.com was on ground to hear what the teams had to say after a pulsating matchday, with the teams to resume their campaigns this coming week.

#ACLElite Matchday Fantasy: Best Picks for Matchday Four

Sat, 31 Oct, 2026

#ACLElite Matchday Fantasy: Best Picks for Matchday Four

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday Fantasy returns for Matchday 4 of the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27™, halfway there for the League Stage, and it just got better with every match.  

We will reveal our Top Manager after a fascinating Matchday 3 and, of course, tips for Matchday 4.  

Matchday Three: Facts & Figures

Thu, 29 Oct, 2026

Matchday Three: Facts & Figures

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Elite 2026/2027™ witnessed another round of scintillating action over the past week as the 32 teams left no stone unturned in the bid to boost their Round of 16 hopes.

The-AFC.com takes a look at several facts and figures that caught the eye.

Oniki hails Kashima’s collective effort

Thu, 29 Oct, 2026

Oniki hails Kashima’s collective effort

Kashima: Toru Oniki praised his players’ patience after Kashima Antlers overcame FC Pohang Steelers 3-0 to register their third consecutive win in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2026/27 on Wednesday.

After successive J.League defeats, Kashima returned to winning ways with Ryuta Koike breaking the deadlock in the 69th minute before Aleksandar Cavric and Matheus Bueno sealed the victory.