Al-Ahli defeated Kawasaki Frontale to secure the AFC Champions League Elite title, for the first time in history. The Saudi Arabian side won 2-0 over the Japanese, courtesy of two first-half goals from Galeno and Franck Kessie. Al-Ahli became the 25th different side to win the competition, after a dominant performance in Jeddah. After a
Continue ReadingAl-Nassr have been eliminated from the Asian Champions League as they lost to Kawasaki Frontale in the semi-finals. The Saudi side fell 3-2 against the Japanese to miss a chance in the Champions League showpiece. Kawasaki took the lead within 10 minutes from kick-off as Tatsuya Ito broke the deadlock with a marvellous volley. Marcinho
Continue ReadingAl-Nassr defeated Iranian side, Esteghlal 3-0 in the second leg, to book their place in the AFC Champions League Elite quarter-finals. Having been held to a disappointing draw in the first leg against their Iranian opponents, Al-Nassr ensured they reached the last eight, with Ronaldo’s penalty and Duran’s brace. Al-Nassr went ahead early into the
Continue ReadingAl-Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, was left out of the squad that faced Esteghlal, at risk of potentially infringing Iranian law. The Saudi Arabian giants traveled away to Tehran, and drew 0-0 in the first leg of the Asian Champions League Round of 16, without the Portuguese icon. Meanwhile, it was as a result of an
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