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Shandong Luneng striker Han Peng believes his side will need no motivation to take on Guangzhou Evergrande this Saturday, in a clash of the 2013 Chinese Super League’s top two sides. With Evergrande already three points clear at… Read More
According to reports in both Chinese and European media, Guizhou Renhe midfielder Zvjezdan Misimovic has requested a transfer following interest from Greek giants Olympiakos. Misimovic, 30, is believed to be enticed by the idea of competing in the… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande 4-0 Guizhou Renhe China Super League Round 4 Zheng Zhi 10′, Elkeson 39′, Huang Bowen 73′ 90′ Guangzhou Evergrande took full advantage of their game in hand to move three points clear at the top of… Read More
Despite scoring two goals in Shandong Luneng’s 4-1 defeat of Wuhan Zall on Sunday, experienced forward Han Peng was unusually restrained in his celebrations—something the player attributes as a mark of respect to former manager Ljubisa Tumbakovic. Tumbakovic, a winner… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua 1-0 Beijing Guoan China Super League Round 11 Giovanni Moreno 63′ Shanghai Shenhua secured victory in the China derby on Sunday night with a 1-0 victory over Beijing Guoan at the Hongkou Stadium, thanks to a… Read More
On Friday, Beijing Guoan held a press event in the capital to discuss the opening half of the 2013 season following the side’s recent exit from the Asian Champions League. Predictably, one of the main focuses of the… Read More
Round 10 of the 2013 Chinese Super League is over and it feels like a good opportunity to take a look at some of the statistics of the championship so far. Who are the top scorers? Who has… 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
Arriving from Schalke 04 on a free transfer at the start of the season, following four fairly unproductive years in Germany, it is fair to say that nobody really knew quite what to expect from new Liaoning signing… Read More
Jiangsu Sainty began the 2013 season with a bang, defeating reigning Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande 2-1 in the 2013 Chinese Super Cup. The traditional season opener at Evergrande’s Tianhe stadium may not be top of either sides’… Read More
