Gamba Osaka overcame a deficit to defeat Newcastle Jets 3-1, while Johor Darul Ta’zim secured a 2-0 victory against 10-man Pohang Steelers in Tuesday’s AFC Champions League Elite action.
Qatar began their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Switzerland in their Group B opener at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Saturday. The Swiss took the lead in the 17th minute after Breel Embolo converted a penalty awarded when Qatar goalkeeper Abu Nada brought down Remo Freuler inside the…
Vissel Kobe secured a 2-0 victory over Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors at Misaki Park Stadium on Wednesday, claiming their second consecutive win in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27.
Uzbekistan’s opening World Cup match against Colombia in Mexico City on June 17 is being celebrated as a landmark moment, reflecting the nation’s remarkable progress in football over recent years. The growing enthusiasm for the sport was evident last month when around 30,000 supporters filled the national stadium in Tashkent for a farewell match before…
SAMURAI BLUE (Japan National Team) wrapped up their final home match ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with a 1-0 win over Iceland in the KIRIN CHALLENGE CUP 2026 “Together We Are Stronger”, held at Tokyo’s National Stadium on Sunday 31 May. With Japan set to begin their World Cup campaign in the United…
The conclusion of the 2025-26 season marked the end of a captivating chapter in the world of football, but the story didn’t quite wrap up for all concerned. For those who may have missed it, there have been several key updates from the Real Sociedad camp that are worth bringing to light. One significant piece…
Iran’s national team departed Türkiye for Mexico on Saturday as preparations for the FIFA World Cup entered their final phase. Team Melli, which had been training in Antalya for nearly three weeks, will use Tijuana as its base throughout the tournament, according to Iranian state media. The squad’s departure came amid visa-related concerns after several…
Japan fought back twice to earn a 2-2 draw against the Netherlands in their opening Group F match of the FIFA World Cup, with Daichi Kamada scoring a dramatic late equaliser. After a quiet first half, the contest burst into life following the break. The Dutch took the lead through Virgil van Dijk, who powered…
Defending champions Vietnam made an emphatic start to their ASEAN Hyundai Cup™ 2026 title defence with a commanding 7-0 victory over Timor-Leste in their Group A opener in Chonburi on Friday. Nguyễn Đình Bắc starred with a hat-trick, while Đỗ Hoàng Hên added two goals. Tournament top scorer from the 2024 edition, Nguyễn Xuân Son,…
Al Hilal secured a 2-0 win against Al Sadd on Tuesday, while other Matchday 2 fixtures in the AFC Champions League Elite 2026/27 saw victories for Kashima Antlers, Beijing FC, Kyoto Sanga, and Johor Darul Ta’zim.
