Bangkok’s Totchtawan, Al Ghassani jubilant; Gamba’s Wissing vows improvement

Thu, 09 Apr, 2026

Bangkok’s Totchtawan, Al Ghassani jubilant; Gamba’s Wissing vows improvement

Suita: Head coach Totchtawan Sripan and forward Muhsen Al Ghassani shared the joy after Bangkok United surprised Gamba Osaka to secure a 1-0 lead in their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ semi-final tie on Wednesday.

Al Ghassani’s 15th minute penalty paved the way for a vital victory that will give the Thailand side an advantage to protect in the return leg next week with Sripan expressing his delight at the way his players executed the gameplan.

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S-final (1st Leg): Gamba Osaka (JPN) 0-1 Bangkok United (THA)

Wed, 08 Apr, 2026

S-final (1st Leg): Gamba Osaka (JPN) 0-1 Bangkok United (THA)

Suita: Bangkok United will take a 1-0 lead into the second leg of their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26™ semi-final against Gamba Osaka next week after Totchtawan Sripan’s side defeated the 10-man J1 League outfit at Suita City Football Stadium on Wednesday.

Muhsen Al Ghassani’s 15th minute penalty separates the sides at the halfway point in the tie with Gamba’s efforts to pull level hampered by a 74th minute red card for defender and captain Shinnosuke Nakatani.

The teams will meet again in Rajamangala Stadium next Wednesday with Bangkok United attempting to become the first Thai club to reach the final of the competition.

Preview - S-final (1st Leg) - Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC (CAM) v Manila Digger FC (PHI)

Thu, 09 Apr, 2026

Preview - S-final (1st Leg) - Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC (CAM) v Manila Digger FC (PHI)

Phnom Penh: Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC will be determined to maximise home ground advantage when they face Manila Digger FC in the first leg of their AFC Challenge League 2025/26 semi-final on Thursday.

It promises to be a thriller as Svay Rieng look set to claim the Cambodian Premier League title while Manila Digger are just three points behind in the Philippines Football League.