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The wind of change swept across Guangzhou on Thursday evening as dramatically as any of the city’s regular and dramatic storms thus far this summer. No sooner had the four-time Chinese Super League champions secured a 2-2 draw… Read More
With Fabio Cannavaro departing Guangzhou Evergrande in dramatic style on Thursday evening and Luiz Felipe Scolari announced as his successor, Wild East Football takes a look at some of the initial Weibo reaction to the changes. (This page… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande have announced the arrival of 2002 World Cup-winning manager Luiz Felipe Scolari at Tianhe Stadium, following the shock dismissal of Fabio Cannavaro on Thursday evening. Evergrande drew 2-2 with Tianjin earlier in the day with a… Read More
A fantastic week of League One action saw metaphorically huge wins for Yanbian Changbaishan and Hebei CFFC over Dalian Aerbin and Qingdao Jonoon, respectively, and a literally huge win for Wuhan Zall over Shenzhen FC. Those results, along… Read More
Following another limp performance at home to promoted Shijiazhuang on the weekend, Shenhua head north to one of their unhappier hunting grounds — will a well-rested Changchun Yatai continue the Hongkou side’s hurt? Predictable Another low-scoring, frustrating home… Read More
You thought they were trying to quit drinking, but it’s pub time again, as Shanghai Ultra and Bcheng congregate in their favourite spot again. This week it’s all about dodgy media talking about keepers, the ACL, East v… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua’s slide down the table sees them looking up at their newly-promoted visitors this Saturday – will the blue faithful’s suffering continue against Shijiazhuang? Surrender Mk. IV The trip to a resurgent Shandong provided yet another example… Read More
As a Chicagoan, I’m naturally disposed to the optimism of “wait ’till next year”. One of the local baseball teams, the Chicago Cubs, last won the title in 1908, that’s over 100 years ago (though I’m not a Cubs… Read More
A late penalty kick for Beijing Guoan provided an equalizer and a critical away goal in last week’s Asian Champions League cup tie against Jeonbuk Hyundai. The result required a bit of luck, but sees the Beijingers take a… Read More
The League One season is now one third of the way through and round 10 saw Dalian Aerbin and Qingdao Jonoon strengthen their grip on the promotion places. Harbin Yiteng and Yanbian Changbaishan both remain unbeaten by drawing… Read More
