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A curiosity of the 2013 season was the continued reign of Guizhou Renhe’s Gong Lei as ‘caretaker’ manager at the club despite being in charge for the entirety of a successful CFA Cup winning and AFC Champions League… Read More
Former EPL star Yakubu Aiyegbeni is enjoying some of the form of his career at Guangzhou R&F after being reunited with his old Leicester boss, ex-England manager Sven Goran-Eriksson, with the “Yak” scoring 15 goals in 29 games… Read More
Guangzhou R&F recorded their best ever China Super League finish, sixth, but it still felt like a disappointing year because either side of a run of fantastic mid-season form were two patches of terrible results which meant the… Read More
Guangzhou R&F have taken just one point from their last four games, conceded eleven goals in their last two, face a tough away trip to Dalian next weekend and see their city rivals Evergrande playing in the ACL… Read More
Guangzhou R&F 4 – 1 Hangzhou Greentown China Super League Round 17 Yakubu 7′, Rafael Coelho 45′ and 69′, Davi 54′ ; Chen Zhongliu 33′ Attendance: 11,025 Guangzhou R&F’s trio of fit foreigners scored all of the goals… Read More
Guangzhou R&F 2–0 Shanghai Shenxin China Super League Round 13 Rafael Coelho ’70, Davi ‘90+3 Attendance: 11,565, In his first game as Guangzhou R&F manager, Sven Goran Eriksson changed the formation and players and was rewarded as his… Read More
It’s been a busy first third of the season for the Cantonese club, with new players in the squad, a return to an old stadium, three managers and results not going as well as last season. takes the… Read More
Guangzhou R&F has just announced via Sina Weibo that Sven-Goran Eriksson will take over as manager effective immediately and his contract will run through December 2014 and is worth around $3.05 million a year. With Eriksson having resigned his position… Read More
After sacking Sergio Farias a few weeks ago, Guangzhou R&F look set to announce Sven Goran-Erikkson as their next manager. Reports out of the Beijing Times are that the club and Erikkson are very close to signing an… Read More
After losing 3-2 away to Guizhou on Saturday Guangzhou R&F announced that they would be parting company with Brazilian coach Sergio Farias. Team leader Li Bing will assume temporary charge until a new coach is appointed. Farias, who… Read More
