Diabate and Eldin on target as Qatar's Al Gharafa down Ahal
Qatar's Al Gharafa moved top of Asian Champions League Group C with a 2-0 win over Ahal of Turkmenistan after Iranian side Foolad drew 1-1 with Shabab Al Ahli in Jeddah on Sunday.
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Omar Abdulrahman returns with one last shot at AFC Champions League glory
Last Thursday, Shabab Al-Ahli of the UAE drew 1-1 in the opening round of games in the Asian Football Confederation Champions League against Ahal of Turkmenistan, a team making a debut appearance in the tournament.
Los futbolistas españoles de la Champions asiática
Igor Angulo (Mumbai City, India). El delantero bilbaíno debutó con el primer equipo del Athletic Club de la mano de Jupp Heynckes y jugó con los vascos un partido de la antigua Copa de la UEFA en 2004. También disputó la fase previa de la Europa League con el Górnik Zabrze, donde es leyenda, pero no será hasta esta temporada, ya con 38 años, cuando debute en una máxima competición continental. Igor Angulo disputará sus primeros minutos en la Champions League asiática con Mumbai City, club con el que marcó 10 goles en 19 partidos en la última edición de la Superliga india. En Asia se medirá al Al Jazira (Emiratos Árabes) de Manuel Almunia (preparador de porteros), al Al Shabab (Arabia Saudí) de Banega o N'Diaye y al Al Quwa Al Jawiya de Irak.
Shabab Al Ahli held by Turkmenistan debutants Ahal in AFC Champions League opener
Shabab Al Ahli salvaged a draw against the AFC Champions League debutant Ahal FC of Turkmenistan at the King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah on the opening night of the competition on Thursday.
Sepahan bounce back to sink Pakhtakor in Asian Champions League opener
Former finalists Sepahan handed Pakhtakor from Uzbekistan a 3-1 defeat in Saudi Arabia as the Iranians fought back from a goal behind to claim all three points in their Asian Champions League opener on Thursday.
Mahdi Ali urges Shabab Al Ahli to begin Asian Champions League with 'important' win
Shabab Al Ahli manager Mahdi Ali has urged his players to begin their Asian Champions League campaign with a win when they face Ahal FC of Turkmenistan on Thursday, but admitted facing opponents they know little about presents a unique set of challenges.
Teenager Harib Abdullah the hero as UAE beat South Korea to keep World Cup hopes alive
DUBAI: Teenage winger Harib Abdullah was the toast of the UAE on Tuesday after his first-ever international goal proved enough to beat South Korea 1-0 in Dubai and confirm a June World Cup playoff against Australia.