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R16 (2nd Leg): Yansane delivers for Al Ahli

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

R16 (2nd Leg): Yansane delivers for Al Ahli

Doha:  Qatar’s Al Ahli SC edged Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan SC of Islamic Republic of Iran 1-0 in extra time on Wednesday to book their spot in the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ quarter-finals.

Tied 2-2 from the first leg, a goalless 90 minutes meant extra-time with Younes Ali’s side finding the winner through Sekou Yansane to set up a last eight tie with Jordan’s Al Hussein.

Hosseinzadeh pleased with Tractor’s strong finish

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

Hosseinzadeh pleased with Tractor’s strong finish

Al Rayyan: Goalscorer Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh hailed Tractor FC’s top-notch performance after the Islamic Republic of Iran side concluded their AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ league phase with a 2-0 win against Al Gharafa SC on Tuesday.

Goalless in the first half, the already-qualified Tractor put the squeeze on Qatar’s Al Gharafa in the second half to snuff out their qualification hopes with Hosseinzadeh's 81st minute goal settling the contest after Mahdi Hashemnezhad had opened the scoring 20 minutes earlier.

R16 (2nd Leg): Al Hussein fight back to advance

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

R16 (2nd Leg): Al Hussein fight back to advance

Amman: Al Hussein came from behind to defeat Islamic Republic of Iran's Esteghlal FC 3-2 in the second leg of their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ Round of 16 on Tuesday.

The Jordanian side advanced 4-2 on aggregate and will meet either Iran’s Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan SC or Al Ahli SC of Qatar in the quarter-finals.

MD8: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) 0-2 Tractor FC (IRN)

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

MD8: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) 0-2 Tractor FC (IRN)

Al Rayyan: Al Gharafa SC’s hopes of reaching the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ Round of 16 ended in tatters following a 2-0 defeat to Tractor FC on Tuesday.

The opportunity to earn qualification was there to be taken following fellow Qatari side Al Sadd SC’s 4-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad Club but Pedro Martins’ side could not raise their game to find the much needed three points.

Victory for Tractor saw the Islamic Republic of Iran side finish third in the standings on 17 points, setting up a Round of 16 tie against United Arab Emirates’ Shabab Al Ahli.

Know your team: IR Iran

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

Know your team: IR Iran

Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Republic of Iran will be aiming to create more history when they compete against Asia’s elite at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026™.

After making a historic debut at India 2022, Iran showed grit in a challenging qualifying campaign that ended with a win against favourites Jordan to seal back-to-back Finals appearances.

Preview: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) v Tractor FC (IRN)

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

Preview: Al Gharafa SC (QAT) v Tractor FC (IRN)

Al Rayyan: Victory will be Al Gharafa SC's only option when they play Tractor FC in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ on Tuesday.

Three points, however, may still not be enough for Qatar's Al Gharafa as they sit in 10th - two points adrift of the three sides above them in the West Zone standings.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Gol Gohar go on top; ISL kicks off

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

Central & South Asia Wrap: Gol Gohar go on top; ISL kicks off

Tehran: Gol Gohar took over at the top of the Iran Pro League as leaders and defending champions Tractor FC lost ground.

The Indian Super League kicked off with a win for titleholders Mohun Bagan Super Giant, so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

R16 (1st Leg): Foolad Mobakareh Sepahan SC (IRN) 2-2 Al Ahli SC (QAT)

Thu, 12 Feb, 2026

R16 (1st Leg): Foolad Mobakareh Sepahan SC (IRN) 2-2 Al Ahli SC (QAT)

Doha:  A late Erik Exposito goal saw Al Ahli SC holding Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan SC to a 2-2 stalemate in their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ Round of 16 first leg tie at Al Thumama Stadium on Wednesday.

The Spaniard’s stoppage time equaliser came minutes after Islamic Republic of Iran's Sepahan went down to 10 men following Omid Norafkan’s red card, leaving the tie finely balanced going into the return leg next week at the same venue.

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Al Sadd’s Mancini keeps qualification faith

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

Al Sadd’s Mancini keeps qualification faith

Doha: Roberto Mancini is hopeful that Al Sadd SC’s 2-0 win against Tractor FC in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ will be the tonic for the Qatari side to book a spot in the Round of 16.

Victory saw Al Sadd climb up to eighth in the West Zone standings, the final qualifying position and Mancini is determined to make sure the 2011 champions don’t slip up.

MD7: Tractor FC (IRN) 0-2 Al Sadd SC (QAT)

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

MD7: Tractor FC (IRN) 0-2 Al Sadd SC (QAT)

Doha: Al Sadd SC breathed life into their AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ hopes with a 2-0 win against Tractor FC at the Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium on Tuesday.

The win moved Qatar’s Al Sadd to eight points while it was Tractor’s first defeat, with the Islamic Republic of Iran side having already confirmed Round of 16 qualification.

R16 (1st Leg): Esteghlal FC (IRN) 0-1 Al Hussein (JOR)

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026

R16 (1st Leg): Esteghlal FC (IRN) 0-1 Al Hussein (JOR)

Dubai: Jordan’s Al Hussein secured the early advantage after edging Islamic Republic of Iran’s Esteghlal FC 1-0 in their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ Round of 16 first leg tie at the neutral venue of Al Maktoum Stadium on Tuesday.

Put under immense pressure for large parts of the match, Sisa’s late strike will give Franco’s side confidence that they can finish the job in the return fixture in Amman next week.