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The past days were full with 2018 World Cup qualifications clashes, involving the national teams from all over the region -North Africa, Asia and also Turkey
Middle Eastern club football went on a break in most of the region during the past week, in order to make room for the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers.
Blog: Tehran's Persepolis drew with Doha's Al-Sadd in the Asian Champions League, sending them through on aggregate to the coveted finals.
There was more than football at play in Tuesday's Asian Cup clash between the UAE and Qatar in Abu Dhabi.
Blog: Syria's star striker (and rebel supporter) Omar al-Somah returns to the Syrian national squad, while all eyes turn to the Asian Champions League and the AFC Cup.
Blog: From the Asian Champions League semi-finals to the U17 women's World Cup, it's been a busy week for football fans in the region.
Troubles are afoot in one of Saudi Arabia's establishment clubs, Al-Hilal, while Spain's Super Cup could be heading to the kingdom.
Comment: Political interference in football is unnecessary and unacceptable, and it's time FIFA gets tough, writes Anthony Harwood.
Morocco has thrown its hat into the ring to host the 2026 World Cup, but face a challenge from a US-Canada-Mexico super-bloc who want to bring football back to America.
Also: the Saudis go on a sacking spree, and Middle Eastern football giants come to a head in the Asian Champions League.