PS2: Shandong Taishan win shootout to advance

Wed, 14 Aug, 2024

PS2: Shandong Taishan win shootout to advance

Jinan: Shandong Taishan booked their spot in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2024/25 group stage after edging Bangkok United 4-3 on penalties in their Preliminary Stage 2 tie on Tuesday.

The two sides battled to a 1-1 draw at the end of 120 minutes with Shandong proving deadlier from the penalty spot as they confirmed their place in the top tier of Asian club football. 

Defeat means Bangkok United will compete in the AFC Champions League Two™ with the draw for both competitions to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday.  

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PS1: Paro FC fight back to book group stage spot

Tue, 13 Aug, 2024

PS1: Paro FC fight back to book group stage spot

Kathmandu: Bhutan’s Paro FC came back from a goal down to seal a 2-1 win over Church Boys United of Nepal in the AFC Challenge League™ Preliminary Stage 1 tie on Tuesday.

Paro’s Kinga Wangchuk cancelled Laken Limbu’s opener before William Opoku struck the winner in the 66th minute to send the Bhutanese side through to the group stage.

Preview - PS1: Al Ahli (BHR) vs Kuwait SC (KUW)

Thu, 15 Aug, 2024

Preview - PS1: Al Ahli (BHR) vs Kuwait SC (KUW)

Manama: Bahrain’s Al Ahli will lock horns with Kuwait SC in an AFC Champions League Two™ 2024/25 Preliminary Stage tie at the Khalifa Sports City Stadium on Wednesday.

With a spot in the ACL Two 2024/25 Group Stage on the line, the encounter promises to be an intense battle with the teams having previously met in the AFC Cup™ and AFC Champions League™.

Preview - PS1: East Bengal (IND) vs Altyn-Asyr FC (TKM)

Wed, 14 Aug, 2024

Preview - PS1: East Bengal (IND) vs Altyn-Asyr FC (TKM)

Kolkata: A place in the AFC Champions League Two™ (ACL Two) 2024/25 group stage is up for grabs when East Bengal of India take on Turkmenistan’s Altyn-Asyr FC in a Preliminary 1 tie on Wednesday.

As hosts of the single-leg match, 2024 Indian Super Cup champions East Bengal will fancy their chances of making it to the continental stage for the first time in nine years.

Tractor welcome Abdi, Resan returns to Air Force Club

Tue, 13 Aug, 2024

Tractor welcome Abdi, Resan returns to Air Force Club

Tabriz: Mehdi Abdi has become the fourth player to move to Tractor SC from reigning Iran Pro League champions Persepolis FC for the 2024/25 season .

Abdi was on loan to Tractor in the 2023/24 season, helping the team to finish fourth in the league but has now made the move permanent.