HONG KONG: Former winners Al Ain of the United Arab Emirates missed out on a place in the group phase of the Asian Champions League with a crushing 4-0 playoff loss against Iran’s Foolad.
A brace from Brazilian forward Chimba as well as strikes by Saleh Hardani and Ayanda Patosi saw the Iranians complete the line-up in Group D.
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