Afc champions league afc news
Here are the latest news and updates from the AFC Champions League:
Recent Results:
- Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia) defeated Persepolis (Iran) 2-0 in the first leg of the AFC Champions League quarterfinals.
- Ulsan Hyundai (South Korea) drew 1-1 with Vissel Kobe (Japan) in the first leg of the quarterfinals.
- Al-Duhail (Qatar) defeated Esteghlal (Iran) 2-1 in the first leg of the quarterfinals.
- Shanghai SIPG (China) defeated Guangzhou Evergrande (China) 2-1 in the first leg of the quarterfinals.
Upcoming Matches:
- The second leg of the AFC Champions League quarterfinals will take place on November 25-26.
- The semifinals will be played on December 7-8.
- The final will be played on December 19.
Team News:
- Al-Hilal's star player, Salem Al-Dawsari, has been ruled out of the rest of the tournament due to injury.
- Ulsan Hyundai's coach, Kim Do-hoon, has been suspended for one match due to a red card.
- Al-Duhail's midfielder, Karim Boudiaf, has been called up to the Algerian national team for the upcoming international break.
AFC Champions League Standings:
- Group A: Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia) - 14 points, Persepolis (Iran) - 10 points, Al-Ain (UAE) - 7 points, Pakhtakor (Uzbekistan) - 4 points
- Group B: Ulsan Hyundai (South Korea) - 13 points, Vissel Kobe (Japan) - 10 points, Shanghai SIPG (China) - 7 points, Guangzhou Evergrande (China) - 4 points
- Group C: Al-Duhail (Qatar) - 14 points, Esteghlal (Iran) - 10 points, Al-Nassr (Saudi Arabia) - 7 points, Al-Rayyan (Qatar) - 4 points
AFC Champions League History:
- The AFC Champions League is the top club competition in Asian football, established in 1967.
- The tournament is contested by the top clubs from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) member associations.
- The winner of the AFC Champions League earns a spot in the FIFA Club World Cup.
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