Bhutan to Melbourne: Asian Women’s Champions League is ready to go
After mixed success of trial events, the AFC competition begins this weekend with the preliminary stages
June 2024
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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
May 2024
‘Robbed tonight by a bad referee’: Harry Kewell’s ACL dream crushed
Kewell and Crespo’s Asian Champions League showdown marks end of era
April 2024
Harry Kewell’s Yokohama defy the odds to reach Asian Champions League final
Harry Kewell’s redemption arc nears completion in Asian Champions League
October 2023
Iran and Saudi Arabia tensions leave Asian Champions League in a mess
New stars brought high hopes for the competition – but old rivalries and politics are once again rearing their ugly heads
September 2023
Asian Football Confederation may be sued for allowing multi-club ownership
Can an Asian Women’s Champions League help close the football gap with Europe?
April 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo, Snoop Dogg and Asia’s glamour club – the second coming of Alistair Edwards
The former Perth Glory coach is almost a forgotten man in A-League circles but has flourished as technical director of Malaysian side JDT
October 2021
How Saudi Arabian football is thriving with two big targets in sight
Unbeaten national team are in line to qualify for Qatar World Cup and Al-Hilal are Asian Champions League final favourites
March 2020
'No games, nothing to do': coronavirus wreaks havoc with Asian football
Coronavirus has brought a halt to the J-League, the K-League and the CSL, with the Olympics weighing heavily on minds
February 2020
Ange Postecoglou showed us the chasm – but soon we could miss out in Asia entirely
Richard Parkin
Yokohama Marinos gave Sydney FC a footballing lesson, but losing 2022 ACL places could hurt more
April 2019
'We'll destroy A-League teams': Steve Corica delighted with Sydney FC's ACL outing
The Sydney FC coach is bullish after seeing the attacking flair his side showed in their Asian Champions League draw with Shanghai SIPG
March 2019
Melbourne Victory scrap deal with ACL sponsor linked to gambling
Melbourne Victory has scrapped all deals with Kaishi Entertainment after removing the would-be sponsor because of its links with online gambling
January 2019
Call for Fifa's Salman al-Khalifa to step down if Hakeem al-Araibi is not freed
World Players Association questions why there has been no statement from the football body’s vice-president
April 2018
Sydney FC's failure in Asia is instructive for A-League finals opponents
Ante Jukic
Sydney FC swept all aside to win consecutive A-League premierships, but for championship rivals Asia shows clues to their shortcomings
May 2017
Brisbane Roar to appeal AFC fine over lack of 'international buffet' for officials
Brisbane Roar will appeal a hefty fine from the Asian Football Confederation for not providing ‘international buffet style’ meals for a group of travelling Champions League match officials
April 2017
Wanderers can 'take a lot out of' latest Asian Champions League hammering
Adelaide United stay grounded despite ACL red-letter night in South Korea
