Korea Republic: Jeonbuk complete double with Korea Cup triumph
K League 1 champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors captured the Korea Cup by edging Gwangju FC 2–1 after extra time, sealing their second domestic double in club history and repeating their 2020 achievement.

Jeonbuk took the lead in first-half stoppage time through Lee Dong-jun (45+4) before Holmbert Fridjonsson equalised for Gwangju in the 69th minute to force extra time.

Gwangju suffered a setback when Cho Seong-gwon received a second yellow card in the 101st minute. Lee Seung-woo then restored Jeonbuk’s lead in the 105+1 minute but was sent off himself in the second half of extra time. Jeonbuk held firm to secure the title.

Japan: Kashima celebrate ninth J.League crown
Kashima Antlers claimed the J.League title on the final day with a 2–1 victory over Yokohama F. Marinos, finishing one point ahead of nearest challengers Kashiwa Reysol.

Leonardo de Sousa Pereira delivered the decisive goals in the 20th and 57th minutes, taking his season tally to a league-best 21. Jun Amano scored late for Yokohama (90+1), but Kashima held on to secure their record-extending ninth championship but first since 2016.

 

Kashiwa Reysol secured second place with a 1–0 win over Machida Zelvia, sealed by a Daihachi Okamura own goal in the 63rd minute.

 

Kyoto Sanga claimed third after defeating previous champions Vissel Kobe 2–0 through goals from Marco Tulio (38th) and Rafael Elias (77th). Kobe finished fifth with 64 points. Yokohama FC (35 points), Shonan Bellmare (32), and Niigata (24) were relegated.

China PR: Beijing lift FA Cup with Abreu hat-trick
Beijing FC captured the 2025 Chinese FA Cup with a 3–0 victory over Henan, earning the club their first Cup triumph since 2018 and the fifth overall.

Fabio Abreu scored all three goals - in the 16th, 45+7 (penalty), and 90+2 (penalty) - delivering a dominant performance over Henan.

Hong Kong: Kitchee extend unbeaten run; race tightens behind them
Kitchee continued their unbeaten start with a 1–0 win over Eastern District on Tuesday, sealed by Yumemi Kanda’s 45+3 strike. Kitchee now sit first with 20 points, Eastern sixth with 11.

North District drew 1–1 with Tai Po on Thursday. Philip Chan Siu-Kwan (50th) put Tai Po ahead before Weverton Gudula equalised in the 57th minute. North District sit second with 16 points.

Lee Man edged Southern District 1–0 on Saturday thanks to Dostonbek Tursunov’s 16th-minute goal. Lee Man are fourth with 14 points while Southern sit ninth on eight.

Kowloon City defeated Eastern AA 2–1 and are fifth with 11 points; Eastern AA are eighth with eight.

Defending champions Tai Po returned to league action on Sunday in a competitive fixture against Hong Kong FC that ultimately ended in a 2-2 draw.

Hong Kong FC opened the scoring through Naveed Khan in the 42nd minute, but Tai Po responded strongly after the break, with Lucas Silva striking in the 53rd and 67th minutes to turn the match in their favour.

However, Hong Kong FC restored parity shortly after, as Naveed Khan netted his second of the match in the 68th minute to secure a point for his team.

The draw sees Tai Po third in the standings with 16 points, while Hong Kong FC are 10th on four points.

Chinese Taipei: Hang Yuen return to top; Steel hit five
Hang Yuen climbed to first place after a 2–1 away win over Taichung, moving to 19 points. Taichung dropped to seventh with 10.

AC Taipei were held 2–2 by Tatung, dropping to second with 18 points; Tatung are fourth with 12. Taipei Steel delivered the weekend’s biggest victory, defeating Ming Chuan University 5–0 and remain third on 17 points. Ming Chuan are eighth with three.

Taipower suffered a 2–1 defeat to Taichung Rock. Taipower dropped to fifth with 12 points, while Taichung Rock moved up to sixth with 12 - separated only by goal difference.