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A somewhat gloomy Pub Talk this week as Bcheng and the Editor lament Beijing’s failure to beat Guangzhou in last Monday night’s big match. Also on the agenda is an impromptu socio-culturual discussion, Shenhua’s dysfunctional defence, super Jiangsu… Read More
AC and Inter Milan are both in Beijing for Saturday night’s Italian Super Cup clash. The sides both arrived an hour apart at Capital Airport and were met by massive crowds. It’s hard to walk around Beijing the… Read More
Here’s a round-up of video highlights from the Chinese Super League’s round 18 games – more then a few shock results on show this week – enjoy. Chengdu Blades 2-2 Changchun Good comeback from Changchun against thier lowly… Read More
Last night’s match between Beijing and Guangzhou was to be the most important match of the season to date, not only for the two teams involved, but for the entire league. With all that hype, it would seem… Read More
Jiangsu Sainty used a flurry of first half goals to defeat Liaoning Whowin 4-2, handing the home side their only second home-loss of the season. This win probably caught most people, even the Jiangsu supporters, off guard. Prior… Read More
Just when Shenhua fans thought their side’s recent form couldn’t get any worse, the team from Hongkou conjured up another eyebrow-raising defeat away to rock-bottom Shenzhen. It was a shocking result in a weekend of assorted surprises, in… Read More
Guangzhou last came to Gongti as an average side low on talent but very scrappy. That was October 2009, Guoan’s title hopes rested heavily on that match. I was just married, happy and very agreeable, so I didn’t… Read More
With the Chinese Super League season about to resume after its traditional mid-summer break, now is the time to take a look back at how the first half of the Chinese Super League 2011 has gone for Shanghai… Read More
Bcheng returns this week to rejoin his virtual drinking partner, the Editor, after a two week holiday which conveniently fell at exact same time as the Chinese Super League break. In this edition of Pub Talk, the Beijing-Guangzhou… Read More
1. Guangzhou’s dominance I admit, I’ve been a hater and have argued the big spending southerners are going to fall apart at some point, but now with a 9 point lead, it appears they have a stranglehold on… Read More
