Group A: FC Abdysh-Ata (KGZ) 1-2 Al Shabab Club (OMA)

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Group A: FC Abdysh-Ata (KGZ) 1-2 Al Shabab Club (OMA)

Thimphu: Al Shabab Club came from behind to beat FC Abdysh-Ata 2-1 in a thrilling AFC Challenge League™ 2025/26 Group A tie at the Changlimithang Stadium on Tuesday.

Artem Bilyi’s first-half goal was cancelled out by Majid Al Saadi before Mohamed Al Ghafri gave his side maximum points and put them a step closer to the quarter-finals.

The Kyrgyz Republic side, who lost their opener to Altyn Asyr, will only have pride to play for when they close their campaign against Bhutan’s Paro FC on Friday.

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Group A: Paro FC (BHU) 1-3 Altyn Asyr FC (TKM)

Wed, 29 Oct, 2025

Group A: Paro FC (BHU) 1-3 Altyn Asyr FC (TKM)

Thimphu:  Altyn Asyr FC held off a spirited Paro FC to emerge 3-1 winners in a high-octane AFC Challenge League™ 2025/26 Group A match on Tuesday. 

Rahman Myratberdiyew’s first-half brace and a stunning goal from Resul Rovshenmyradov at the Changlimithang Stadium put the Turkmenistan side level on six points with Oman's Al Shabab Club.

Bhutan’s Paro, meanwhile, fell to their second straight defeat despite again fighting until the final whistle. 

Group C: Al Arabi SC (KUW) 2-1 FC Regar-TadAZ (TJK)

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Group C: Al Arabi SC (KUW) 2-1 FC Regar-TadAZ (TJK)

Bishkek: Al Arabi SC roared back to defeat FC Regar-TadAZ 2-1 in their AFC Challenge League 2025/26 Group C tie on Tuesday.

Abdulaziz Nassary cancelled out Shervoni Mabatshoev’s opener with Yousef Majed striking in the 70th minute to seal the three points for the Kuwait side, who moved up to four points. 

Preview: Four on a mission

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Preview: Four on a mission

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two™ 2025/26 will see two rescheduled Matchday Five games played on Wednesday as the teams aim to boost their Round of 16 chances.

The-AFC.com looks at what could unfold in these two matches as the group stage moves into the business end.

Europe Wrap: Asian stars steal spotlight

Tue, 28 Oct, 2025

Europe Wrap: Asian stars steal spotlight

Kuala Lumpur: Australia international Apostolos Stamatelopoulos, his countryman Zachary Sapsford and Japan international Koki Ogawa all found the back of the net as their clubs made inroads in major European leagues. 

There were also fine performances from more of the Continent’s best, so follow the-AFC.com as we look at what Asia’s finest have been up to in Europe.

#ACLELITE – Vote for your VISA Top Goals of MD3

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

#ACLELITE – Vote for your VISA Top Goals of MD3

Kuala Lumpur: Matchday Three of the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26™ served up a clutch of finishes that defined matches: set-piece stunners, ruthless counters and cool heads in crowded boxes.

We've picked eight strikes from West to East – some crafted by slick team play, others carved by pure individual brilliance. Relive each moment below and back your favourite.