Machida Zelvia — Fixtures, Results & How to Watch

Al Ahli wins back-to-back Asian Champions League titles

Al Ahli of Saudi Arabia successfully defended the AFC Champions League Elite crown after beating first-time finalist Machida Zelvia of Japan 1-0 on Saturday.

Apr 25, 2026 · ESPN

Al Ahli see off Machida Zelvia in extra-time to win back-to-back AFC Champions League Elite titles

Al Ahli have successfully defended their AFC Champions League Elite crown with a 1-0 victory over Machida Zelvia.

Apr 25, 2026 · ESPN

Mahrez: Calmer ahead of ACL Elite final than Prem triumph with Leicester

Riyad Mahrez's Al Ahli face Machida Zelvia in the 2025-26 ACL Elite final

Apr 24, 2026 · ESPN

Go Kuroda's journey from high school teacher to the AFC Champions League Elite final

After 30 years coaching high school football, Go Kuroda has now reached the biggest stage of all in Asian club football.

Apr 23, 2026 · ESPN

Chaos reigns in Asian Champions League after VAR intervenes over substitution

In what is possibly a world-first, VAR overturned a goal over a substitution -- and it led to a controversial Asian Champions League semifinal exit.

Apr 22, 2026 · ESPN