AFC Champions League

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Al Ain Dominates AFC Champions League Final: Crespo's Team Triumphs

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Al Ain's incredible victory in the AFC Champions League final leaves fans in awe! Find out how Hernán Crespo's team secured the title and a spot in the Fifa Club World Cup.

Al Ain has emerged triumphant in the AFC Champions League final, crushing Yokohoma F. Marinos with a remarkable 5-1 victory. Led by the brilliant Soufiane Rahimi on the field and the strategic mind of Hernán Crespo off it, Al Ain secured their second ACL crown in a spectacular fashion. Despite a tough first leg, Al Ain's resilience and determination shone through, ultimately leading them to lift the trophy. The country's most storied club showcased their dominance at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain, marking a historic moment in their football journey.

Not only did Al Ain clinch the AFC Champions League Title, but they also secured a coveted spot in the Fifa Club World Cup next year in the US. This victory not only adds a prestigious trophy to their collection but also opens the doors to a global stage for the team. The intense match between Al Ain and Yokohama F. Marinos saw emotions running high, with Yokohama's manager Harry Kewell expressing frustration over what he deemed as unfair referring decisions. Despite the controversy, Al Ain's performance stood strong, solidifying their well-deserved title win.

Hernán Crespo's coaching prowess was evident throughout the tournament, culminating in a remarkable victory in the AFC Champions League final. Al Ain's journey to the title was filled with ups and downs, showcasing the team's resilience and skill on the field. As they celebrate their second AFC Champions League triumph, Al Ain cements its place in Asian football history as a formidable force to be reckoned with.

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Al Ain beats Yokohoma F. Marinos in AFC Champions League final (Sportstar)

Hernan Crespo's Al Ain steamrollered 10-man Yokohama F-Marinos 5-1 in the Asian Champions League final second leg to lift the trophy for the second time in ...

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Irrepressible Soufiane Rahimi inspires Hernán Crespo's Al Ain to ... (ESPN.co.uk)

With Soufiane Rahimi brilliant on the field and Hernán Crespo the mastermind off it, Al Ain have claimed a second ACL crown.

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Hernán Crespo wins AFC Champions League with Al Ain | Mundo ... (mundoalbiceleste.com)

Crespo has now won an AFC Champions League as a coach. After losing the first leg 2-1 against Yokohama FM, the team from Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates ...

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Al Ain crush Yokohama 5-1 to clinch AFC Champions League Title (Gulf News)

With the victory they have also secured a place in the Fifa Club World Cup next year in US.

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Al Ain Clinches AFC Champions League Title for the Second Time (Emirates 24|7)

Al Ain has been crowned champions of the 2023-2024 AFC Champions League, securing the title for the second time in its history. Their previous win in the ...

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UAE: Al Ain vs Yokohama AFC Champions League final; all you ... (Khaleej Times)

The country's most storied club take on five-time Japanese champions at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain at 8pm tonight.

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'Robbed' - Harry Kewell fumes as Yokohama F.Marinos handed ... (Optus Sport)

Yokohama F.Marinos manager Harry Kewell has claimed his side were 'robbed by a bad referee' in the second leg of their AFC Champions League final against Al ...

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Crespo hails underdogs Al-Ain after Asian Champions League ... (The Straits Times)

AL AIN, United Arab Emirates - Coach Hernan Crespo credited his Al-Ain players for ending the club's 21-year wait for a second Asian Champions League title ...

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Harry Kewell slams referee after Yokohama F. Marinos' AFC ... (ESPN.co.uk)

Harry Kewell was incensed by the refereeing in his Yokohama F. Marinos side's ACL final loss to Al Ain.

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Angry Kewell vows Yokohama will learn from AFC final drubbing (New Straits Times Online)

AL-AIN, United Arab Emirates: An angry Yokohama F-Marinos coach Harry Kewell vowed his side would bounce back from yesterday's thumping defeat in the AFC ...

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Harry Kewell slams referee after Yokohama F. Marinos' AFC ... (ESPN)

Harry Kewell was incensed by the refereeing in his Yokohama F. Marinos side's ACL final loss to Al Ain.

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Al-Ain's glory: 4 talking points from the 2023-24 AFC Champions ... (Arab News)

DUBAI: Al-Ain are kings of Asia after a remarkable AFC Champions League campaign culminated in a 5-1 win over Yokohama Marinos in the second leg of the ...

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Al Ain 5-1 Yokohama, AFC Champions League Final: Hernan ... (Outlook India)

Al-Ain of the United Arab Emirates won the Asian Champions League on Saturday, coming back from a 2-1 first-leg deficit at Japan's Yokohama F. Marinos two ...

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Harry Kewell slams referee after Yokohama F. Marinos' AFC ... (ESPN Australia)

Harry Kewell was incensed by the refereeing in his Yokohama F. Marinos side's ACL final loss to Al Ain.

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Al Ain thrash Yokohama 5-1 to lift AFC Champions League trophy (Insidethegames.biz)

Al Ain of the United Arab Emirates, led by former Argentina striker Hernán Crespo, thrashed Yokohama F-Marinos 5-1 on aggregate in the second leg of the AFC ...

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