HONG KONG (Reuters) - Boualem Khoukhi's deflected strike earned Xavi Hernandez's Al Sadd a 1-1 draw with Foolad from Iran on Wednesday as the Qatari club launched their Asian Champions League campaign in Riyadh.
Khoukhi's 89th-minute effort was helped past goalkeeper Mohsen Forouzan via a deflection off Yusuf Abdurisag to cancel out Luciano Chimba's opener just after the hour mark in the Group D opener.
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