ASEAN Wrap: Pacesetters stay hot in Indonesia, Singapore

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

ASEAN Wrap: Pacesetters stay hot in Indonesia, Singapore

Kuala Lumpur: It was a week of high drama across ASEAN as Central Coast Mariners edged Newcastle Jets in a thrilling five-goal contest to open their A-League campaign, while Borneo maintained their perfect start in Indonesia and Lion City continued their flawless run in Singapore.

Elsewhere, Phu Dong Ninh Binh stunned Hanoi FC to stay top in Vietnam, Ratchaburi climbed to third in Thailand after a resounding home win and Yangon United delivered a record-breaking performance in Myanmar. There were also standout results in Cambodia, Laos and the Philippines as the regional season gathered momentum.

Join the-AFC.com as we take you through all the key moments and major results from another action-packed week of domestic football across ASEAN.

East Asia Wrap: Jeonbuk lift K League title

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

East Asia Wrap: Jeonbuk lift K League title

Hong Kong: Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors won their 10th K League 1 title, while Shanghai Port held on to first place in China PR after a high-scoring victory against Qingdao Hainiu.

In Japan, Kashiwa Reysol produced a five-star performance to stay in contention, as the title race enters its final stretch. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong Premier League saw the top three remain level on points after another tightly contested round.

Join the-AFC.com for a look back at the past week’s domestic action in East Asia.

West Asia Wrap: Al Nassr stay perfect; Al Ain move clear

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

West Asia Wrap: Al Nassr stay perfect; Al Ain move clear

Riyadh: Al Nassr Club made it five wins out of five with a 5-0 defeat of Al Fateh in the Saudi Pro League.

Al Ain FC, meanwhile, continue to set the pace in the UAE Pro League while there were also matches in Bahrain, Kuwait, Lebanon and Oman so join the-AFC.com in our weekly wrap of the domestic scene across West Asia.

Central & South Asia Wrap: Gohar take over; Mohammedan and Abdysh-Ata lose ground

Mon, 20 Oct, 2025

Central & South Asia Wrap: Gohar take over; Mohammedan and Abdysh-Ata lose ground

Sirjan: Gol Gohar moved to the top of the Iran Pro League for the first time this season, with the Sirjan-based side looking to claim their first ever top-flight championship.

Mohammedan SC failed to win their second straight match in the Bangladesh Football Premier League while in the Kyrgyz Premier League, defending champions FC Abdysh-Ata lost to leaders Muras United.

Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.

Preview: Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA) v Al Gharafa SC (QAT)

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025

Preview: Al Ahli Saudi FC (KSA) v Al Gharafa SC (QAT)

Jeddah: Al Ahli Saudi FC will be aiming to return to winning ways when they entertain Al Gharafa SC in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 on Monday.

The defending champions were held to a 2-2 draw by Qatar's Al Duhail SC on Matchday Two, which halted the Saudi Arabian side's winning run at eight.

Preview: Sharjah FC (UAE) v Tractor FC (IRN)

Tue, 21 Oct, 2025

Preview: Sharjah FC (UAE) v Tractor FC (IRN)

Sharjah: Sharjah FC's focus will be on continuing their good start when they face Tractor FC in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 on Monday.

UAE's Sharjah are on four points while Islamic Republic of Iran's Tractor have yet to register a win with both their earlier ties ending in draws.