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PS: FC Arkadag (TKM) 3-0 FC Goa (IND)

Thu, 13 Aug, 2026

PS: FC Arkadag (TKM) 3-0 FC Goa (IND)

Arkadag: FC Arkadag defeated India’s FC Goa 3-0 to secure their place in the Group Stage of the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ at the Arkadag Stadium on Wednesday.

After a listless first half, Turkmenistan's Arkadag turned on the style after the break to put them in the Group Stage draw to be conducted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on August 18.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/photo/ps-fc-arkadag-tkm-v-fc-goa-ind

PS: East Bengal FC (IND) 4-1 Al Arabi SC (KUW) - AET

Thu, 13 Aug, 2026

PS: East Bengal FC (IND) 4-1 Al Arabi SC (KUW) - AET

Kolkata: India’s East Bengal FC fought back to defeat Al Arabi SC 4-1 in extra-time to qualify for the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ Group Stage on Wednesday.

With the score tied at 1-1 after 90 minutes, the entertaining affair at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Kiriangan Stadium was settled by strikes from Basim Rashid, David Lalhlansanga and Rohit Danu to put East Bengal into the group stage draw to be conducted in Kuala Lumpur on August 18.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/photo/ps-east-bengal-fc-ind-v-al-arabi-sc-kuw

#ACLTwo 2026/27 - Facts & Figures

Mon, 10 Aug, 2026

#ACLTwo 2026/27 - Facts & Figures

Kuala Lumpur: The race for the AFC champions League Two 2026/27™ title kicks off with the Preliminary Stage this week.

The action promises to be intense as the hopefuls look to replace Japan's Gamba Osaka as the next champions. The-AFC.com takes a look at some interesting facts and figures ahead of the tournament kicking off.

Preliminary battles to kick off in #ACLElite and #ACLTwo

Tue, 21 Jul, 2026

Preliminary battles to kick off in #ACLElite and #ACLTwo

Kuala Lumpur: The quest to reach the league and group stages of both the AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite) and AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) for the 2026/27 campaign gets underway next week with seven high-stakes one-off ties in the Preliminary Stage.

Four League Stage berths are at stake in the ACL Elite—two each in the West and East Regions—as eight clubs do battle on August 11 (Tuesday), with the losing clubs directly entering the Group Stage of the ACL Two.

2026/27 line-ups confirmed for AFC men’s club competitions

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026

2026/27 line-ups confirmed for AFC men’s club competitions

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today revealed the list of participating clubs for the 2026/27 seasons of its three men’s competitions.

The line-ups for the newly-expanded AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite), AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) and AFC Challenge League™ (ACGL) were determined in accordance with the AFC Club Competitions – Entry Regulations (Edition 2025) and AFC Club Competitions 2026/27 Slot Allocation—which can be found here and here respectively—and the list of licensed clubs.

#ACLTwo - Vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season: Presented by STA

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

#ACLTwo - Vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season: Presented by STA

Kuala Lumpur: From dramatic winners and impossible comebacks to moments of pure brilliance between the posts, the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ season delivered memories that fans will never forget.

We have shortlisted some of the most iconic moments from across the season. Rewatch the moments, relive the emotion and vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season - Presented by STA. 

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/video/acltwo-magic-moments

#ACLTwo: Vote for Best Goal Of The Season 2025/26 - Presented by VISA

Fri, 29 May, 2026

#ACLTwo: Vote for Best Goal Of The Season 2025/26 - Presented by VISA

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ was packed with moments that left fans excited — thunderous volleys, long-range screamers, impossible solo runs and finishes delivered under the biggest pressure.

Across Asia, players produced goals that turned matches, lifted stadiums and defined unforgettable nights on the continental stage. 

We have selected some of the most spectacular goals from throughout the season. Your vote will decide which one stands above the rest as the Best Goal of the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26. 

Saudi Arabia stay top in latest AFC Men’s Club Competitions Ranking

Tue, 19 May, 2026

Saudi Arabia stay top in latest AFC Men’s Club Competitions Ranking

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed its latest AFC Men’s Club Competitions Ranking on Tuesday, following the conclusion of the 2025/26 season.

Saudi Arabia continue to lead the way, with Japan and Korea Republic occupying second and third place respectively.

#ACLTwo - Facts & Figures

Mon, 18 May, 2026

#ACLTwo - Facts & Figures

Riyadh: The AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ concluded on Saturday with Gamba Osaka defeating Al Nassr Club 1-0 in the final.

It was fitting finale to a tournament which captured the imagination of the continent with high octane action from start to end.

As the dust settles on the thrilling edition, the-AFC.com picks out several facts and figures that caught the eye.

Videos

PS: FC Arkadag (TKM) 3-0 FC Goa (IND)

Thu, 13 Aug, 2026

PS: FC Arkadag (TKM) 3-0 FC Goa (IND)

Arkadag: FC Arkadag defeated India’s FC Goa 3-0 to secure their place in the Group Stage of the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ at the Arkadag Stadium on Wednesday.

After a listless first half, Turkmenistan's Arkadag turned on the style after the break to put them in the Group Stage draw to be conducted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on August 18.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/photo/ps-fc-arkadag-tkm-v-fc-goa-ind

PS: East Bengal FC (IND) 4-1 Al Arabi SC (KUW) - AET

Thu, 13 Aug, 2026

PS: East Bengal FC (IND) 4-1 Al Arabi SC (KUW) - AET

Kolkata: India’s East Bengal FC fought back to defeat Al Arabi SC 4-1 in extra-time to qualify for the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ Group Stage on Wednesday.

With the score tied at 1-1 after 90 minutes, the entertaining affair at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Kiriangan Stadium was settled by strikes from Basim Rashid, David Lalhlansanga and Rohit Danu to put East Bengal into the group stage draw to be conducted in Kuala Lumpur on August 18.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/photo/ps-east-bengal-fc-ind-v-al-arabi-sc-kuw

#ACLTwo 2026/27 - Facts & Figures

Mon, 10 Aug, 2026

#ACLTwo 2026/27 - Facts & Figures

Kuala Lumpur: The race for the AFC champions League Two 2026/27™ title kicks off with the Preliminary Stage this week.

The action promises to be intense as the hopefuls look to replace Japan's Gamba Osaka as the next champions. The-AFC.com takes a look at some interesting facts and figures ahead of the tournament kicking off.

Preliminary battles to kick off in #ACLElite and #ACLTwo

Tue, 21 Jul, 2026

Preliminary battles to kick off in #ACLElite and #ACLTwo

Kuala Lumpur: The quest to reach the league and group stages of both the AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite) and AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) for the 2026/27 campaign gets underway next week with seven high-stakes one-off ties in the Preliminary Stage.

Four League Stage berths are at stake in the ACL Elite—two each in the West and East Regions—as eight clubs do battle on August 11 (Tuesday), with the losing clubs directly entering the Group Stage of the ACL Two.

2026/27 line-ups confirmed for AFC men’s club competitions

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026

2026/27 line-ups confirmed for AFC men’s club competitions

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today revealed the list of participating clubs for the 2026/27 seasons of its three men’s competitions.

The line-ups for the newly-expanded AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite), AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) and AFC Challenge League™ (ACGL) were determined in accordance with the AFC Club Competitions – Entry Regulations (Edition 2025) and AFC Club Competitions 2026/27 Slot Allocation—which can be found here and here respectively—and the list of licensed clubs.

#ACLTwo - Vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season: Presented by STA

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

#ACLTwo - Vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season: Presented by STA

Kuala Lumpur: From dramatic winners and impossible comebacks to moments of pure brilliance between the posts, the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ season delivered memories that fans will never forget.

We have shortlisted some of the most iconic moments from across the season. Rewatch the moments, relive the emotion and vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season - Presented by STA. 

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/video/acltwo-magic-moments

#ACLTwo: Vote for Best Goal Of The Season 2025/26 - Presented by VISA

Fri, 29 May, 2026

#ACLTwo: Vote for Best Goal Of The Season 2025/26 - Presented by VISA

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ was packed with moments that left fans excited — thunderous volleys, long-range screamers, impossible solo runs and finishes delivered under the biggest pressure.

Across Asia, players produced goals that turned matches, lifted stadiums and defined unforgettable nights on the continental stage. 

We have selected some of the most spectacular goals from throughout the season. Your vote will decide which one stands above the rest as the Best Goal of the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26. 

#ACLTwo - Facts & Figures

Mon, 18 May, 2026

#ACLTwo - Facts & Figures

Riyadh: The AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ concluded on Saturday with Gamba Osaka defeating Al Nassr Club 1-0 in the final.

It was fitting finale to a tournament which captured the imagination of the continent with high octane action from start to end.

As the dust settles on the thrilling edition, the-AFC.com picks out several facts and figures that caught the eye.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/video/acltwo-|-final-al-nassr-club-ksa-0-1-gamba-osaka-jpn

Photos

PS: FC Arkadag (TKM) 3-0 FC Goa (IND)

Thu, 13 Aug, 2026

PS: FC Arkadag (TKM) 3-0 FC Goa (IND)

Arkadag: FC Arkadag defeated India’s FC Goa 3-0 to secure their place in the Group Stage of the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ at the Arkadag Stadium on Wednesday.

After a listless first half, Turkmenistan's Arkadag turned on the style after the break to put them in the Group Stage draw to be conducted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on August 18.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/photo/ps-fc-arkadag-tkm-v-fc-goa-ind

PS: East Bengal FC (IND) 4-1 Al Arabi SC (KUW) - AET

Thu, 13 Aug, 2026

PS: East Bengal FC (IND) 4-1 Al Arabi SC (KUW) - AET

Kolkata: India’s East Bengal FC fought back to defeat Al Arabi SC 4-1 in extra-time to qualify for the AFC Champions League Two 2026/27™ Group Stage on Wednesday.

With the score tied at 1-1 after 90 minutes, the entertaining affair at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Kiriangan Stadium was settled by strikes from Basim Rashid, David Lalhlansanga and Rohit Danu to put East Bengal into the group stage draw to be conducted in Kuala Lumpur on August 18.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/photo/ps-east-bengal-fc-ind-v-al-arabi-sc-kuw

#ACLTwo 2026/27 - Facts & Figures

Mon, 10 Aug, 2026

#ACLTwo 2026/27 - Facts & Figures

Kuala Lumpur: The race for the AFC champions League Two 2026/27™ title kicks off with the Preliminary Stage this week.

The action promises to be intense as the hopefuls look to replace Japan's Gamba Osaka as the next champions. The-AFC.com takes a look at some interesting facts and figures ahead of the tournament kicking off.

Preliminary battles to kick off in #ACLElite and #ACLTwo

Tue, 21 Jul, 2026

Preliminary battles to kick off in #ACLElite and #ACLTwo

Kuala Lumpur: The quest to reach the league and group stages of both the AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite) and AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) for the 2026/27 campaign gets underway next week with seven high-stakes one-off ties in the Preliminary Stage.

Four League Stage berths are at stake in the ACL Elite—two each in the West and East Regions—as eight clubs do battle on August 11 (Tuesday), with the losing clubs directly entering the Group Stage of the ACL Two.

2026/27 line-ups confirmed for AFC men’s club competitions

Mon, 15 Jun, 2026

2026/27 line-ups confirmed for AFC men’s club competitions

Kuala Lumpur: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) today revealed the list of participating clubs for the 2026/27 seasons of its three men’s competitions.

The line-ups for the newly-expanded AFC Champions League Elite™ (ACL Elite), AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) and AFC Challenge League™ (ACGL) were determined in accordance with the AFC Club Competitions – Entry Regulations (Edition 2025) and AFC Club Competitions 2026/27 Slot Allocation—which can be found here and here respectively—and the list of licensed clubs.

#ACLTwo - Vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season: Presented by STA

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

#ACLTwo - Vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season: Presented by STA

Kuala Lumpur: From dramatic winners and impossible comebacks to moments of pure brilliance between the posts, the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ season delivered memories that fans will never forget.

We have shortlisted some of the most iconic moments from across the season. Rewatch the moments, relive the emotion and vote for your Favourite Magic Moment of the Season - Presented by STA. 

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/video/acltwo-magic-moments

#ACLTwo: Vote for Best Goal Of The Season 2025/26 - Presented by VISA

Fri, 29 May, 2026

#ACLTwo: Vote for Best Goal Of The Season 2025/26 - Presented by VISA

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ was packed with moments that left fans excited — thunderous volleys, long-range screamers, impossible solo runs and finishes delivered under the biggest pressure.

Across Asia, players produced goals that turned matches, lifted stadiums and defined unforgettable nights on the continental stage. 

We have selected some of the most spectacular goals from throughout the season. Your vote will decide which one stands above the rest as the Best Goal of the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26. 

#ACLTwo - Facts & Figures

Mon, 18 May, 2026

#ACLTwo - Facts & Figures

Riyadh: The AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ concluded on Saturday with Gamba Osaka defeating Al Nassr Club 1-0 in the final.

It was fitting finale to a tournament which captured the imagination of the continent with high octane action from start to end.

As the dust settles on the thrilling edition, the-AFC.com picks out several facts and figures that caught the eye.

https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_champions_league_two.html/video/acltwo-|-final-al-nassr-club-ksa-0-1-gamba-osaka-jpn