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With about two weeks to go until the winter transfer window slams shut, this is the second part of our comprehensive transfer round-up featuring the bottom eight teams from last season’s Super League. All transfers are accurate as… Read More
Shandong Luneng claimed the first silverware of the new season on Saturday with a penalty shootout victory over champions Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao in Hangzhou’s Huanglong Stadium. CHINESE SUPER CUP Guangzhou Evergrande 0 Shandong Luneng 0 Shandong win (3-5… Read More
With just over two weeks left until the winter transfer window closes, the following is a comprehensive list of player movements involving last season’s top eight Super League teams and is accurate as of February 12th 2015. It is worth noting… Read More
Despite a star signing and some half-decent domestic buys, Shenhua go into 2015 unlikely to finish top of the Shanghai mini-league, let alone trouble the business end of the CSL table. The manager: New man Francis Gillot (no, me neither)… Read More
You’re aboard elevated metro line 3. The train climbs away from ground level at Shanghai Railway station and snakes through the northern districts of the city proper, affording a impressive view of the supertall skyscrapers accross the Huangpu… Read More
The Chinese national team put in a surprise performance at the 2015 Asian Cup in Australia, losing 2-0 to hosts and eventual victors Australia after an impressive victory over Saudi Arabia, a 2-1 comeback win against Uzbekistan and… Read More
Guangzhou R&F strolled through their second round AFC Champions League qualification playoff against Singapore’s Warriors FC, scoring three goals after the break to begin the Cosmin Contra era in fine style. ASIAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PRELIMINARY PLAY-OFF Guangzhou R&F… Read More
Changchun Yatai appear to have their designated foreign players set for the 2015 season with Hernan Barcos expected to join the team after leaving Brazilian side Gremio. Barcos is perhaps best known for his single-season CSL loan spell… Read More
Changchun Yatai’s preseason preparations are in full swing with the return of fan favourite Du Zhenyu the highlight of the northeastern team’s incoming transfers so far. After the disappointing end to the 2014 season, the club owners decided… Read More
Hangzhou Greentown will host Asian Champions League debutants Guangzhou R&F in the CSL official curtain raiser for the 2015 season, which kicks off on March 7. There are few surprises in store for those familar with CSL fixture… Read More
