Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr made their first away match in the AFC Champions League, playing against Iranian Persepolis. Uri Levy’s weekly Middle Eastern round-up with Asian action and more from Saudi Arabia.
The league announced Friday morning that both K League 1 and K League 2 would begin their 2020 seasons in a short notice.
Everything was ready for the Clásico of Middle Eastern football between Iran and Iraq. Even though the game was goalless and there was more than one clash between the players, it was one of the best matches of the tournament.
In a last minute twist, Syria ended their Asian Cup journey, while Palestine finished in third place in Group B. Yet, Palestine didn’t qualify yet to the next stage.
After two matches without points, Vietnam can still feel proud and hopeful as they see the youngest team in the tournament play well.
