Kawasaki Edge Out Daegu as Beijing Forces United City to Draw

Reigning J.League 1 champions Kawasaki Frontale were made to work hard for their first AFC Champions League win of the season on Saturday. Taking on South Korea's Daegu FC at the Lokomotiv Stadium in Tashkent, Kawasaki edged out their opponents 3-2 to open their continental campaign with all three points. Elsewhere in the Uzbek capital, United City FC almost pulled off a win only to be pegged back as a Liang Shaowen free-kick ensured that Beijing Guoan would share the spoils with the Filipino champions in a 1-1 draw. United City FC (Philippines) 1-1 Beijing Guoan (China) A youthful Beijing sid...