Air Force faces Al Ain in elite Asian Champions League
Sports The Air Force team plays an important continental match today, Monday, against the UAE's Al Ain at 9:15 PM at the Basra International Stadium, as part of the second round of the AFC Champions League Elite, in a match where it looks forward to achieving its first points in the tournament. The Falcons rely on a complete squad and fan support to achieve a positive result against Al Ain, which has three points in its tally, while coach Rashid Jaber looks forward to leading the team in his first continental appearance since returning to coach the Air Force, which he previously led to win the Iraq Stars League title last season. The match comes after the improvement of the Air Force's domestic results, as the team achieved a 3-0 victory over Mosul in the Iraq Stars League, which gives its players a moral boost before the Asian test. The Falcons seek to overcome their opening round defeat against Uzbekistan's Neftchi Fergana by a goal to nil, and improve their position in the standings after starting their continental journey with a loss.