Cristiano Ronaldo dropped from AFC Champions League opener

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Meanwhile, Al Wasl -- who are featuring in the knockout round in the ACL era for the first time -- may not be as illustrious an outfit as their opponents, but their success has been based on being a well-drilled and settled side.
Is Cristiano Ronaldo playing today for Al Nassr vs Esteghlal in the AFC Champions League Round of 16 First Leg?
Amid growing speculation on social media about Cristiano Ronaldo's presence in Iran for Al Nassr's AFC Champions League clash against Esteghlal, head coach Stefano Pioli addressed whether the Portuguese star will be available for the match.
Real reason Cristiano Ronaldo isn't in Al Nassr squad for AFC Champions League clash amid '99 lashes' claim
The truth behind Cristiano Ronaldo's absence from Al-Nassr's squad for their upcoming AFC Champions League clash has emerged amid false claims about an incident that happened in 2023. Al Nassr will face Iranian side Esteghlal in the last 16 of the Asian Champions League on Monday, just three days falling to a 2-1 defeat against Al Orobah.
AFC Champions League Elite, Round of 16: Al Nassr and Esteghlal play out goalless draw in first-leg
Esteghlal and Al Nassr played out a goalless draw in the first-leg of their AFC Champions League Elite Round of 16 match at the Azadi Sports Complex on Monday.
Ronaldo-less Al-Nassr draws at Esteghlal in Asian Champions League Elite
Cristiano Ronaldo was absent as Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia and Esteghlal of Iran drew 0-0 in the first leg of the AFC Champions League Elite second round.
Cristiano Ronaldo Could Face '99 Lashes' in Iran? Truth Behind Al Nassr Absence for AFC Champions League Explained
Cristiano Ronaldo could face a sentence of 99 lashes for adultery the next time he visits Iran because of a photo with a painter, stated several posts on social media. However, the Iranian Embassy in Spain has rejected the notion that the country’s justice system had issued such a ruling.
Al Nassr fans are all making the same point about Jhon Duran after goalless draw in AFC Champions League
Al Nassr fans have been reacting on social media after watching Jhon Duran's performance against Esteghlal FC. On Monday evening, Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr were in AFC Champions League action as they took on Iranian outfit Esteghlal in the first leg of the round of 16.
Why is Cristiano Ronaldo not playing in Al Nassr vs Esteghlal AFC Champions League Elite match?
Cristiano Ronaldo remains absent from Al Nassr’s matchday squad against Esteghlal for the first-leg of their AFC Champions League Elite Round of 16 clash.
Where to watch Esteghlal vs Al Nassr live in the USA: 2024/2025 AFC Champions League
Esteghlal face Al Nassr for the first leg of the 2024/2025 AFC Champions League round of 16. Find out here the kickoff times and full broadcast details, including TV and streaming options available in the USA.
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Inconsistent Al-Nassr give Esteghlal hope in Asian Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr side will look to turn around a run of indifferent form against Iran's Esteghlal in Tehran on Monday as the Asian Champions League Elite moves into the knockout phase.
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