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China women’s national team reached the semifinal of the 2014 Asian Cup on Saturday evening with a 3-0 win over Myanmar that also assures the Steel Roses of a place at next year’s World Cup. AFC Women’s Asian… Read More
Hao Wei’s China Steel Roses got their Asian Cup 2014 campaign off to a terrific start in Vietnam on Thursday evening, sticking seven goals past a hapless Thailand side. Striker Yang Li was the star of the show… Read More
In conjunction with Chinese sports network Hupu, Brazilian side Atletico Mineiro will tour China between 19 and 29 June 2014, playing three friendlies against Super League sides. While foreign friendlies often draw a mixed response from Chinese fans,… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande stole the CFA’s thunder on Friday afternoon, announcing a three-year contract extension for manager Marcello Lippi at the same time as Alain Perrin was being unveiled as the new coach of the national team. Lippi, who… Read More
What is your impression of China? Can you use chop sticks? Do you speak Chinese? For too long the foreign football player in China has been subject to the same questions from interviewers and we at Wild East… Read More
China 1-0 Indonesia Asian Cup 2015 Qualifying (Wu Lei 45′) China remain on course for Asian Cup 2015 qualification after a 1-0 victory over Indonesia in Xi’an on Friday night, a result which leaves Fu Bo’s side on… Read More
Netherlands beat 10-man China 2-0 at the Workers Stadium in Beijing on Tuesday night, with the hosts playing 77 minutes of the encounter with a man short. Below, takes a look at the performances of China’s starting lineup:… Read More
China 1-2 Uzbekistan Wang Yongpo 32′; Bakaev 45′, Djeparov 54′ International Friendly China fell to a seventh defeat in their past eight games against Uzbekistan in Hohhot on Wednesday night as Jose Camacho’s rotated side conceded an early… Read More
It’s no secret that Chinese football has not developed as hoped over the past decade. Ten years ago the likes of Sun Jihai, Yang Chen, Li Tie and Shao Jiayi were blazing a trail for the country in… Read More
In an interview published in Southern People Weekly (南方人物周刊) on Friday, Guangzhou Evergrande’s Italian coach Marcello Lippi spoke about a range of topics regarding Chinese football, including his views on the development of football in China as a… Read More
