Eleven groups drawn as 44 teams begin the road to Saudi Arabia 2026. Qualifiers kick off this September across Asia.
Almería Sold to Saudi-Led Consortium
Turki Al Alshikh sells UD Almería to SMC Group-led investors; El Assy to stay on as CEO as strategic investments planned.
Al Ittihad Clinch 10th League Title with Win Over Al Raed
Al Ittihad sealed their 10th league championship by beating Al Raed, marking their first title since 2023 in a dominant display.
Kawasaki Edges Al-Nassr, Ronaldo Out of AFC Elite
Kawasaki beat Ronaldo's Al-Nassr 3-2 in Jeddah to reach the AFC Champions League Elite final in a thriller full of drama and late goals.
Al-Ahli Jeddah Beats Al-Hilal 3-1 to Reach ACL Final
Al-Ahli Jeddah defeated Al-Hilal 3-1 in the AFC Champions League semifinal to book a spot in the final for the first time since 2012.