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  • [ April 21, 2026 ] EXCLUSIVE: Japan & Saudi Arabia big winners from ACL Elite shake-up AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
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EXCLUSIVE: Japan & Saudi Arabia big winners from ACL Elite shake-up

April 21, 2026 Paul Williams

Japan and Saudi Arabia stand to be the big winners from the revamped AFC Champions League, with as many as six clubs qualifying to participate in the AFC’s continental club competitions from next season onwards. […]

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OPINION: Time for AFC to admit defeat on centralised Finals format

April 17, 2026 Paul Williams

Let me preface this by saying that I like and support the changes announced this week to future editions of the AFC Champions League Elite. A move from 24 to 32 teams makes sense, it […]

AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Can anyone stop Saudi Arabia’s continental dominance?

April 12, 2026 Martin Lowe

The AFC Champions League (ACL) Elite concludes over the coming fortnight, as an unexpectedly expanded finals series returns to Jeddah for its second edition. With the ongoing conflict in Iran forcing the postponement of the […]

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What we learned as ACL Elite league stage comes to a conclusion

February 19, 2026 Martin Lowe

The AFC Champions League Elite rounded off its league stage over the past fortnight, as the very best in Asia set their sights on the knockout stage next month; the stage almost set for the […]

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Strugglers, rotations and drought breakers: What we learned from ACL Elite

October 23, 2025 Paul Williams

Approaching the half way mark of the League Stage, the shape of this year’s AFC Champions League Elite is slowly starting to take effect. There are some familiar patterns emerging: Saudi clubs continue to dominate […]

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Sharjah clash could serve as tipping point for Felix Sanchez and Al Sadd

September 30, 2025 Sudesh Baniya

Al Sadd face Sharjah with pressure mounting, but the clash once again offers the chance to turn the tide of a faltering season. For a team that wears its domestic supremacy as lightly as Al […]

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OUR VERDICT: How the ACL Elite Final will be won

May 3, 2025 TAG Admin

The AFC Champions League Elite Final is always one of the showpiece events on the Asian football calendar and this year will be no different. After two thrilling, but quite different semi-finals, we are left […]

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TAG Podcast: Ultimate ACL Elite Final Preview

May 2, 2025 TAG Admin

With the AFC Champions League Elite Final less than 48 hours away, we have you covered with the ultimate preview of Asia’s showpiece event. Paul Williams and Michael Church, who is in Jeddah for the […]

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Al Ahli emerge from the shadows on a famous Jeddah night

April 30, 2025 Paul Williams

Not since 2016 have Al Ahli experienced a night like this. On that occasion it was a drought-breaking title triumph, their first in 32 years; on this it was passage through to a first continental […]

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Mahrez leads Al Ahli’s quiet charge amid Riyadh rivals’ roar

April 29, 2025 Michael Church

For a squad worth close to an estimated US$200 million, it’s bewildering how Al Ahli have almost flown under the radar in the AFC Champions League Elite; but it is in the shadow of Riyadh’s […]

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