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Football fans can be notoriously complex to understand. Fiercely loyal one minute, fickle the next. There is not always underlying logic to their likes and dislikes, while often support can be divided. And so, this weekend’s top of… Read More
3-0 down away to Shandong with twelve minutes left, Guangzhou R&F pulled off their greatest comeback of the season to earn a draw and ensure that a win against Harbin on Sunday will be enough to clinch third… Read More
Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson will join Shanghai East Asia as head coach next season, a source familiar with the matter told Wild East Football. Rumours emerged in the Swedish press over the weekend that the 66-year-old Swede… Read More
Guangzhou R&F staged an incredible comeback in the Canton derby but couldn’t hold on as a last minute goal from Rene Junior won it for Evergrande. R&F’s lead in the race for ACL qualification is now three points… Read More
It’s second v third on Wednesday night at Yuexiushan but after a shaky start to the second half of the season the gap between the sides is getting wider. Can the blue and whites reverse this or will… Read More
Sven-Goran Eriksson, currently coach of high-flying Guangzhou R&F, makes an amazing revelation in an interview originally published in his club’s match day program. The decorated former England, Roma, Lazio and Manchester City coach reveals he once offered to… Read More
Guangzhou R&F succumbed to their first defeat of the season on Monday night when they lost 2-0 away to Beijing Guoan. The Cantonese side improved greatly after two half-time substitutions which indicates that manager Sven Goran Eriksson got… Read More
The 2014 Chinese Super League starts next weekend so runs the rule over the “Blue and Whites” in the Cantonese capital, Guangzhou R&F. The manager: Globe-trotting Sven-Goran Eriksson begins his first full season in charge at Yuexiushan having arrived… Read More
Guangzhou R&F have completed the deadline day double signing of Abderrazak Hamdallah and Ken Ilso, as confirmed by first-team coach and Wild East Football writer Mads Davidsen to Bold.dk. Hamdallah, 23, is the more eye-catching of the pair,… Read More
The departure of Brazilian manager Sergio Farias from Guangzhou R&F midway through last season saw high-profile former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson arrive at the Yuexiushan Stadium. While Farias departed, though, remnants of his backroom staff have remained at the… Read More
