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It’s once again time for what could be called the new “China Derby”, as Guangzhou Evergrande hosts Beijing Guoan on Thursday night. Since Evergrande has joined the CSL in 2011 they’ve of course won the league four times… Read More
WEF founding editor Cameron Wilson deputizes for Steve Crooks again on North Terrace News as Shenhua face two short away trips this week. Following last weekend’s handsome victory, are Shenhua back on track or are they only good… Read More
Dalian Aerbin and Nei Mongol Zhongyou kicked off under a beautiful red sunset, but there was no shepherd’s delight for Aerbin manager Mikael Stahre, his side losing 0-1 in a contest that saw exponentially more fizzy drinks thrown… Read More
Last week,Tianjin Teda signed midfielder Sun Ke from Jiangsu Sainty for RMB66 million, blowing away the previous transfer record of RMB50 million for Yu Hai. Despite Sun previously stating that he’d be more willing to be a bench… Read More
Hong Kong correspondent Christopher KL Lau along with guest writer JRP Borthwick brings his regular round-up of all the very latest news, developments and other footballing points of interest from the SAR.… Hong Kong Edge Out the Maldives… Read More
A crazy week of action in League One saw shocking occurrences both on the field and off it. A bottom of the table clash in Xinjiang will be remembered for a hyper-sensitive referee and a temperamental press officer…. Read More
Widespread reports in both the Chinese and Australian sports media claiming Shanghai Shenhua has told Tim Cahill to find another club are false, the Australian international’s agent told WEF. Over the past two weeks, with the Chinese Super… Read More
There are not too many eye-catching games as round 14 of the League One season rolls around, but there’s still plenty going on in the second tier. Wuhan Zall host Harbin Yiteng in what is probably the week’s… Read More
The inimitable WEF Shenhua correspondent Steve Crooks takes a well-deserved holiday this week, so WEF founding editor Cameron Wilson deputizes for his blue comrade on North Terrace News as Shenhua face Liaoning at home on Saturday night. Will… Read More
China overcame a frustrating first half to run out comfortable 6-0 winners on the beginning of their long road to Russia. Yang Xu bagged a hat-trick, substitute Yu Dabao got a brace and Wu Lei also struck, but… Read More
