Al-Taawoun held to 1-1 draw by Oman's Al-Nahda in AFC Champions League 2 opener
Al-Taawoun and Al-Nahda played to a 1-1 draw in Muscat in their AFC Champions League 2 Group C opener on Wednesday.
Four Champions League league phase games are must-see matchups for football fans. Bayern Munich will face Manchester City on September 22, with both teams vying to make a bold statement. Bayern dominated German football last season, while Manchester City strengthened their squad in the summer.
A rematch of the 2025 final is set for November 11, as Barcelona seeks revenge against Arsenal. Barça's new-look squad will face Arsenal's Alessia Russo, but midfield battle will be between Aitana Bonmatí and Clàudia Pina.
The November 19 matchup features Arsenal against OL Lyonnes. Both teams have met in the semifinals before, with Arsenal winning the final last year, while Lyon got their revenge. Lyon recently signed Salma Paralluelo from Barcelona, hoping to dethrone the champions, while Arsenal aims for a top 4 finish.
On December 16, Bayern Munich and Barcelona face off once again. Both teams will be vying for top spot in the standings and automatic qualification for the quarterfinals. This could be the game that decides first place in the league phase.
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