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Happy Communist Party Day! Did you sing your red songs today? I’ve run into this guy all over the country, typically at national team games, but he was in the crowd for Liaoning’s match against Changchun this past… Read More
As exclusively revealed to the English-language Internet by , Guanghzhou Evergrande have completed the signing of 2010 Brazilian league player of the year Darío Conca for a record-breaking $10 million. Not only is the transfer fee paid to… Read More
Saturday night’s match was a microcosm of Guoan’s entire season, ultimately ending in yet another disappointing 1-1 draw. I wrote a whole post about it already, quite possibly the most well written match report ever, unfortunately it was… Read More
For the second year running, Shanghai Shenhua lost their home game to one of the weakest teams in the Chinese Super League – Nanchang Hengyuan. Last year, a horrified Hongkou stadium crowd watched a very complacent Shenhua crash… Read More
Here are all the highlights from this past weekend, some exciting matches and interesting results all around. (Go here for Shaanxi-Beijing, and here for Shanghai-Nanchang). Liaoning 0 – 0 Changchun This “Dongbei Derby” ended scoreless, but looks like… Read More
It’s that time again – Bcheng and the Editor meet for their regular Pub Talk feature, in which they mercilessly bang Chinese football to rights. This week, in a specially-extended virtual drinking session, the pair cautiously tip-toe around… Read More
Yi Teng and Wang Chu, do they sound familiar? For those of you that don’t know who they are, they are apprentices plying their trades in France’s Ligue 2 club FC Metz. You might wonder: why France? Many… Read More
I’ve witnessed and heard of a lot of odd things in my years of following the Chinese Super League, but this might take the cake. Beijing Guoan’s manager Jamie Pacheco has been suspended 8 matches and fined RMB40,000… Read More
Whether you’re a big fan of European sides living in China who can’t wait to get the chance to see his favorite players up close or whether you deride these tours as a boring money grab, the summer… Read More
In case you missed anything, here are highlights from all the weekend’s matches (with comments, I can’t resist) that we haven’t reported on (Beijing-Tianjin can be found here, while Dalian-Shanghai is here) Qingdao 0 – 1 Changchun What… Read More
