Australia's Sydney FC said they were ready to "make history" when they take on Japanese giants Urawa Red Diamonds at home on Wednesday in the AFC Champions League, where a draw could take them through to the last 16 for the first time.... more »
A Milos Ninkovic goal gave Sydney FC a crucial 1-0 win over South Korea's Pohang Steelers to maintain their lead in Group H in the AFC Champions League on Tuesday.... more »
Brazilian forward Elkeson's double strike fired Shanghai SIPG to the top of their AFC Champions League group with a 2-1 win over Gamba Osaka on Tuesday.... more »
Milos Dimitrijevic's late winner stunned China's Guangzhou Evergrande on Wednesday as the super-rich AFC Champions League title-holders were sent packing 2-1 by a determined Sydney FC.... more »
Megabucks Chinese side Jiangsu Suning were expensive flops in their AFC Champions League opener when their newly assembled, star-studded line-up was held by 1-1 by 10-man Vietnamese outfit Binh Duong on Tuesday.... more »
China's megabucks teams will set their sights on continental glory when defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande and big-spending Jiangsu Suning embark on their AFC Champions League campaigns this week.... more »
China's Guangzhou Evergrande will kick off their defence of the Champions League title in an empty stadium after being punished Wednesday by the Asian football governing body for breaching league rules.... more »
Saudi football clubs in the Asian Champions League have appealed for their fixtures in Iran to be played elsewhere after a sharp escalation of tensions between the two rival nations.... more »
Asia's football body on Thursday said it was doubling prize money for the AFC Champions League finalists next year, with the eventual winners taking home $3 million.... more »
China's most successful football club and newly-crowned Asian champion Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao is seeking to raise as much as $400 million, it said, as its financial performance fails to match the fireworks on the pitch.... more »
The car company that sponsors the shirts of Asia's newly crowned football champions has launched legal action against the club for changing their kit for Saturday's AFC Champions League final, the firm said.... more »
A moment of magic from Brazil's Elkeson earned China's Guangzhou Evergrande their second AFC Champions League title in three years on Saturday after a tense second leg of their final against Al Ahli.... more »
Zheng Zhi will try to put his World Cup woes behind him and restore pride for China when he leads Guangzhou Evergrande into Saturday's AFC Champions League final against Al Ahli.... more »
China's most successful football team Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao are hot favourites to win the AFC Champions League on Saturday, but the club's business is far from a surefire bet.... more »
Chinese champions Guangzhou Evergrande reached the AFC Champions League final for the second time in three seasons after they drew 0-0 against the home side at Gamba Osaka on Wednesday.... more »
Gamba Osaka coach Kenta Hasegawa will be looking for his team to stage another famous comeback when they take on Guangzhou Evergrande this week for a spot in the AFC Champions League final.... more »
Guangzhou Evergrande grabbed a narrow advantage in their AFC Champions League semi-final against Gamba Osaka as a header by Zheng Zhi saw the Chinese league champions come from behind to beat the Japanese treble winners 2-1 in the first leg on Wednesday.... more »
Substitute Koki Yonekura snatched a winner deep into stoppage time as Japan's Gamba Osaka stunned South Korea's Jeonbuk Motors 3-2 to reach the Asian Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday.... more »
Luiz Felipe Scolari's Guangzhou Evergrande scrapped their way into the AFC Champions League semi-finals as they fought out a bad-tempered 1-1 draw for a 4-2 aggregate win over Kashiwa Reysol on Wednesday.... more »
Luiz Felipe Scolari's Guangzhou Evergrande expect to sweep into the AFC Champions League semi-finals when they host Kashiwa Reysol on Tuesday with their free-scoring Brazilian contingent in top form.... more »
The AFC Champions League quarter-final between the league winners of South Korea and Japan remains tightly poised after Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and Gamba Osaka played out a scoreless draw in the first leg Wednesday.... more »