Domestic Leagues
Paro FC extended their winning streak in the Bhutan Pro League to 12 matches, so join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the past week's domestic action across Central and South Asia.
IR Iran: Tractor, Sepahan look for first win
Defending champions Tractor’s dismal start to the 2025/26 Iran Pro League saw them play out a goalless draw with Mes Rafsanjan.
Tractor, who won their first ever title last season, lost 1-0 to Esteghlal FC in their opening match.
Kheybar Khorramabad beat Aluminium Arak 1-0 to emerge the only side to win both their first two matches after starting their campaign with a 3-2 victory against Rafsanjan.
After a 1-1 draw with Malavan in their opening match, five-time champions Sepahan fell 1-0 to Persepolis, who closed their first match with a 1-1 result against newly-promoted Fajr Sepasi.
Sepasi beat Gol Gohar 1-0 in their second match while fellow league newcomers Peykan drew 1-1 with Esteghlal Khozestan. Peykan beat Zob Ahan 1-0, Gol Gohar also defeated Arak 1-0 and Khozestan drew 1-1 with Shams Azar in their respective season openers.
In other matches, Esteghlal played out a 3-3 draw with Zob Ahan while Foolad, who lost 1-0 to Chadormalu in their first match, fell to Malavan by a similar scoreline.
Shams Azar came from behind twice and took the lead once before Mohammad Sourgi scored four minutes into stoppage time to earn them a 4-4 result with Chadormalu.
Bhutan: Paro move further ahead
Paro FC extended their lead in the Bhutan Premier League with a thumping 6-2 win over Tsirang, who fell to their fourth consecutive defeat.
The defending champions found the back of the net four times in the second half after both sides were tied with two goals apiece going into the break.
With 12 wins from 12 matches, Paro are on maximum points and six clear of Thimphu City, who have played one match more.
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