Europe Wrap: First goal joy for Al Tamari, Machino, Circati

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Europe Wrap: First goal joy for Al Tamari, Machino, Circati

Kuala Lumpur: Jordan's Mousa Al Tamari scored his first Ligue 1 goal of the season for Rennes, as did Japan's Shuto Machino for Borussia Monchengladbach in the Bundesliga and Australian Alessandro Circati for Parma in Serie A.

There were matchwinners from Korea Republic international Oh Hyeon-gyu and Japan’s Ryotaro Ito in the Belgian Pro League, so follow the-AFC.com as we look at what Asia’s finest have been up to in Europe.

Preview: Buriram United (THA) v Shanghai Port FC (CHN)

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Preview: Buriram United (THA) v Shanghai Port FC (CHN)

Buriram: Buriram United's three-match unbeaten home run stretching back to last season's AFC Champions League Elite™ will come under threat when they play Shanghai Port FC on Tuesday.

Thailand's Buriram are reeling from two consecutive away defeats while Shanghai Port are also in desperate need for points after managing a single draw from their earlier ties.

Preview: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (JPN) v Gangwon FC (KOR)

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Preview: Sanfrecce Hiroshima (JPN) v Gangwon FC (KOR)

Hiroshima: Sanfrecce Hiroshima will do well to tread with caution when they host Gangwon FC in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 on Tuesday.

Japan's Sanfrecce ended Matchday Three eighth in the standings with four points with Korea Republic's Gangwon two ahead in third.

Preview: FC Machida Zelvia (JPN) v Melbourne City FC (AUS)

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Preview: FC Machida Zelvia (JPN) v Melbourne City FC (AUS)

Machida: FC Machida Zelvia will not make the mistake of underestimating Melbourne City FC when the sides meet in the AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 on Tuesday.

Japan's Machida ended Matchday Three fourth in the standings while Melbourne breathed new life into their Round of 16 hopes with victory against Thailand's Buriram United.

Preview: FC Seoul (KOR) v Chengdu Rongcheng FC (CHN)

Tue, 04 Nov, 2025

Preview: FC Seoul (KOR) v Chengdu Rongcheng FC (CHN)

Seoul: FC Seoul will host Chengdu Rongcheng FC in an AFC Champions League Elite™ 2025/26 tie both sides have to win to boost their Round of 16 hopes.

Korea Republic's FC Seoul are on four points with Chengdu of China PR one behind after both sides lost their Matchday Three encounters.

#ACLTwo - Preview: Matchday Four

Sun, 02 Nov, 2025

#ACLTwo - Preview: Matchday Four

Kuala Lumpur: The AFC Champions League Two™ 2025/26 enters the second half with the teams facing off against each other over the next three days.

The battle for knockout stage spots will heat up, with teams either looking to strengthen their position or reviving their hopes.

The-AFC.com takes a look at how the groups stand ahead of what will surely be an eventful Matchday Four.