INTERNATIONAL — February 16, 2026

Highlights from Winter Olympics and AFC Champions League Elite

Ariana News covers dramatic moments from the Winter Olympics and key AFC Champions League Elite results, with exclusive broadcasts available on Ariana Television in Afghanistan.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Ariana News2 min read

Highlights from Winter Olympics and AFC Champions League Elite
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A weekend of competition at the Winter Olympics featured close finishes in skating, aerial performances in freestyle skiing and snowboarding, figure skating routines, alpine skiing, snowboard events, and ice hockey matches. Medal races were decided by fractions of a second, with falls and weather challenges adding unpredictability.

Ariana Television is providing exclusive nationwide broadcast coverage in Afghanistan, including live events, highlights, and expert commentary. Viewers can follow updates on Ariana News and Ariana Television social media. Tuesday's schedule includes short-track speed skating finals, cross-country skiing sprints, figure skating, freestyle, and alpine skiing.

In AFC Champions League Elite matches on February 10, Sanfrecce Hiroshima defeated Johor Darul Ta’zim 2-1. Vissel Kobe won 2-0 against FC Seoul. Buriram United beat Chengdu Rongcheng 1-0 away. Machida Zelvia defeated Shanghai Shenhua 2-0.

Upcoming fixtures include Gangwon FC versus Shanghai Port and Ulsan HD FC hosting Melbourne City FC. All matches are broadcast exclusively on Ariana Television in Afghanistan, with updates available on official social media.

Read the original reporting at Ariana News

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Single source provides concrete, checkable details such as specific match scores, teams, and dates for AFC Champions League, and general event descriptions for Olympics; sports reporting with verifiable facts.

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