India, Sept. 15 -- Cristiano Ronaldo remains the focal point as Al Nassr FC begin their 2026-27 AFC Champions League Elite campaign against familiar opponents Al Ain on Tuesday, September 15. The Portuguese superstar has started the new season strongly, recently scoring his 979th career goal in Al Nassr's 2-1 win over Abha.

The Saudi champions now return to Asia's top club competition, with Ronaldo chasing the major continental title that has eluded him during his time in Saudi Arabia.

Al Ain vs Al Nassr: AFC Champions League Elite

The Al Ain vs Al Nassr AFC Champions League Elite fixture will be played at Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium, with Al Nassr entering the continental campaign after a strong domestic run.

The Saudi side have won four...