El Jaish

Christian Benítez Betancourt FIFA president Sepp Blatter led the tributes to Christian Benitez as the world of football mourned his death.

Christian Benítez Betancourt Ecuador international Christian Benitez has died at the age of 27 after suffering a heart attack.

Lekhwiya Qatari Stars League leaders Lekhwiya were among the sides to book their place in the AFC Champions League group stage on Saturday.

Omar Abdulrahman was on target once more as Al Ain drew 2-2 at El Jaish to seal a 5-3 AFC Champions League semi-final win on aggregate.

Chu-Young Park Seoul and Al Nasr took charge of their AFC Champions League quarter-finals with respective 3-1 and 3-0 first-leg wins.

Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao lost to Urawa Reds and Al Nassr were beaten 4-0 in the latest round of AFC Champions League matches.

Melbourne Victory, Al Hilal and Al Ain claimed wins on Tuesday to progress to the AFC Champions League round of 16.

AFC Champions League holders Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao stayed in this season's competition by beating Pohang Steelers on Tuesday.

Lucas Fernández With a two-goal aggregate lead, Al Ain will be confident of advancing to the final of the AFC Champions League.

Seoul's 1-1 draw with Shandong Luneng sealed a 4-2 win on aggregate, while El Jaish also reached the AFC Champions League last four.