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Ronaldo's Al Nassr Match in Dubai Postponed Due to Regional Tensions

Mar 1, 2026
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Ronaldo’s Al Nassr clash in Dubai postponed among other matches

## Postponement of Matches

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has announced the postponement of several continental club championship matches originally scheduled in the Middle East. This decision comes in response to ongoing regional tensions.

## Impact on Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo's team, Al Nassr, was set to compete against Al Wasl in Dubai as part of the Asian Champions League Two. However, these matches, along with others in the West Region, have been delayed.

## New Schedule Pending

The AFC has stated that the Champions League Elite 2025/26 Round of 16 first-leg matches, initially planned for March 2-3, 2026, will be rescheduled. Similarly, the Champions League Two and Challenge League quarter-final matches, slated for March 3-4, 2026, are postponed.

## Matches in the East Region

While the West Region matches face delays, competitions involving clubs from the East Region will proceed as planned. The AFC is committed to monitoring the situation closely to ensure the safety of all involved.

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