Latest AFC Champions League News

Iran's World Cup qualifier against Qatar is switched to Dubai after security concerns

Oct. 11, 2024 07:35 AM EDT

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Asian Football Confederation says an upcoming World Cup qualifying game won't take place in Iran because of escalating tensions in the region. The AFC switched the venue for the Oct. 15 soccer game between Iran and Qatar from the Iranian city of...

Indian soccer team refuses to travel to Iran for game because of security fears

Oct. 02, 2024 11:36 AM EDT

KOLKATA, India (AP) — India’s Mohun Bagan Super Giants has refused to travel to Iran to play Tractor SC in an Asian Champions League Two match scheduled for Wednesday because of the escalating security problems in the country and region. The Kolkata club asked the Asian Football...