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The Latest Breaking News from Asian Champions League

Revamped Asian Champions League offers A-League clubs a $100m opportunity

The new ACL Elite boasts increased prize money and could open up a pathway to sorely needed riches

The Guardian - AU

Kewell and Crespo’s Asian Champions League showdown marks end of era

Al-Ain’s clash with Yokohama is next step for promising coaches and finale for tournament before Saudi revamp

The Guardian - UK

Kewell's Yokohama reach Asian Champions League final

Socceroo great Harry Kewell has coached 10-man Yokohama F.Marinos to the final of the Asian Champions League.

AAP

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Harry Kewell’s redemption arc nears completion in Asian Champions League

Memories of an underwhelming start to his managerial career are fading as the Australian targets a continental final with Yokohama

The Guardian - AU

Al Hilal's 34-Game Winning Streak Ends In Asian Champions League

Al Hilal's 34-win streak ends with a 4-2 loss to Al Ain in the Asian Champions League semifinal. Soufiane Rahimi's hat trick leads Al Ain to victory.

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Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr loses first leg of Asian Champions League quarterfinal

Cristiano Ronaldo returns from suspension as Al-Nassr loses 1-0 to Al-Ain in Asian Champions League quarterfinal.

The Hindu

Asian Champions League system unsustainable, says union

The global football players' union FIFPRO has labelled the Asian Champions League unsustainable, with a report detailing the costs faced by A-League Men clubs.

AAP

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Iranian club Sepahan penalized over canceled ACL match after Saudi team's walkout

Iranian media reports say Iranian soccer team Sepahan has been penalized with a 3-0 loss and a fine over a canceled Asian Champions League match against Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad

The Independent UK

Maclaren hails Melbourne character in ACL triumph

Jamie Maclaren scored again but was more interested in hailing his Melbourne City side's character in their victory over Buriram in the Asian Champions League.

AAP

Melbourne City win Thai clash in Asian Champions League

Jamie Maclaren and teen Alessandro Lopane were on target as their clinical finishing earned Melbourne City a key Asian Champions League win in Thailand.

AAP

Behich and Caputo strike as Melbourne City win in China

Old favourite Aziz Behich and teenager Max Caputo have scored in Melbourne City's Asian Champions League victory over Zhejiang in China.

AAP

Urawa beat Al Hilal to win Asian Champions League

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds won the Asian Champions League after beating Saudi Arabian defending champions Al Hilal 1-0 in Saturday's final second leg for a 2-1 aggregate win.

AFP

Al Hilal not distracted by Messi talk ahead of Asian final

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal will not allow Lionel Messi transfer talk to derail their bid to retain the Asian Champions League title on Saturday, coach Ramon Diaz told reporters.

AFP

Urawa looking to raise roof in Champions League final showdown

Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds are looking to "harness the power" of their boisterous fans when they host Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal in Saturday's Asian Champions League final second leg.

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Al-Hilal Aiming for Record 5th Asian Champions League Title

Al-Hilal is potentially 180 minutes away from extending its regional record of continental titles from four to five as it faces Urawa Reds of Japan in the first leg of the Asian Champions League final at Riyadh on Saturday. With the Saudi national team upsetting eventual champion Argentina at the…

AFP

Al Hilal, Urawa face off for long-delayed Asian title

Tokyo (AFP) - Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia and Urawa Red Diamonds finally meet in the Asian Champions League final on Saturday -- almost nine months after the Japanese side booked their place in the two-legged showdown.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Prolific Al Duhail Blocking Saudi Al Hilal’s Route to Asian Final

Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal go into their sixth Asian Champions League semi-final in nine years on Sunday looking to find a way to silence Al Duhail's prolific strike force and keep alive their hopes of a record-extending fifth continental title. The defending champions squeezed past Iran's Foolad on Thursday to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Asian Champions Al Hilal to Face Foolad as Al Shabab Meet Al Duhail

Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal will continue the defense of their Asian Champions League title against Foolad from Iran on Thursday while compatriots Al Shabab take on Al Duhail from Qatar. Riyadh-based Al Hilal, aiming to win the title for a record fifth time, were drawn to take on the team…

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AFP

Japan's Urawa win penalty thriller to reach AFC final

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Goalkeeper Shusaku Nishikawa was the hero as Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds beat stubborn Jeonbuk Motors of South Korea 3-1 on penalties to reach the final of the Asian Champions League on Thursday.

AFP

Urawa vow to attack 'really tired' Jeonbuk in AFC semi-final

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Free-scoring Urawa Red Diamonds will go on the attack in their Asian Champions League semi-final against an ailing Jeonbuk Motors, midfielder Takahiro Sekine warned on Wednesday.

AFP

Ruthless Urawa smash Pathum to set up Jeonbuk semi-final

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Two-time continental kings Urawa Reds thrashed Thailand's BG Pathum United 4-0 on Monday to set up an Asian Champions League semi-final against Jeonbuk Motors.

AFP

Urawa crush JDT to advance in Asian Champions League

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds booked their place in the Asian Champions League quarter-finals with a 5-0 rout of Malaysia's Johor Darul Ta'zim on home turf Friday.

AFP

Asian football legend Damjanovic waves goodbye to Champions League

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Asian Champions League legend Dejan Damjanovic said Friday he had "probably" played his last game in the competition at the age of 41 after scoring an all-time record 42 goals.

AFP

BG Pathum end Kitchee's Asian Champions League dream

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Thailand's BG Pathum United ended Kitchee's fairytale Asian Champions League run with a 4-0 win over the Hong Kong side in the round of 16 on Friday.

AFP

Kobe forget domestic woes to advance in Asian Champions League

Saitama (Japan) (AFP) - Andres Iniesta's Vissel Kobe shrugged off their domestic woes to reach the Asian Champions League quarter-finals with a 3-2 win over fellow Japanese side Yokohama F Marinos on Thursday.

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