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Toney & Al-Ahli claim AFC Champions League glory in heated final

Ivan Toney has added another prestigious piece of silverware to his collection as Al-Ahli successfully defended their AFC Champions League Elite crown. The Saudi giants overcame Japanese debutants Machida Zelvia in a gruelling, ill-tempered final that required extra time to find a winner. The match was defined by its physical nature and disciplinary issues, as the Saudi side played with ten men for nearly an hour.

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FC Machida Zelvia v FC Seoul - AFC Champions League Elite 2025-26 East Region Group Stage

📽️ | Lingard shows off trademark dance moves after ACL heroics

Former Manchester United star Jesse Lingard showed off his trademark dance moves after a pinpoint assist as FC Seoul got their AFC Champions League campaign underway. The English midfielder was the livewire in attack in a fiery 1-1 draw against Machida Zelvia at the Machida Gion Stadium as Seoul made their comeback into Champions League Elite after five years.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Machida Zelvia	3	3	0	0	12	2	10	9	W W W
2	Kashiwa Reysol	3	3	0	0	9	4	5	9	W W W
3	Kashima Antlers	3	3	0	0	9	6	3	9	W W W
4	Sanfrecce Hiroshima	3	2	1	0	8	2	6	7	D W W
5	Yokohama F.Marinos	3	2	0	1	5	4	1	6	W W L

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