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It can only be said that 2016 looks to be a banner year for Chinese football. The January transfer window saw the arrival of a cadre of marquee players from the European leagues, including Guangzhou Evergrande’s acquisition of… Read More
Wild East Football’s JRP Borthwick assesses the mood before Hong Kong’s most important international game in history – a massive clash against PR China… On Tuesday 17 November Hong Kong will face China in a vital 2018 World… Read More
Hong Kong correspondent Christopher KL Lau brings his regular round-up of all the very latest news, developments and other footballing points of interest from the SAR. Hong Kong Edge Past Bhutan with Goal at the Death Playing an… Read More
It may be more than three years until the first ball will be kicked in earnest on Russian soil, but the qualification campaign for the FIFA World Cup 2018 is already underway in the Asian Confederation as the… 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
On Saturday, the draw was made for 2014 World Cup Qualifying and for all those fans of Chinese soccer who feel there is no God, well, they’re now finding religion. You may have noticed we failed to discuss… Read More
With the tense World Cup 2014 qualifiers coming, many Chinese fans naturally expect to see the best national team players to play against Laos. The roster includes former Schalke midfielder Hao Junmin, captain Zheng Zhi, France killer Deng… Read More
While World Cup 2014 may seem like a long ways away, qualifying for the competition starts up soon. Next month, China will start its bid for the tournament, facing off against the Laos-Cambodia playoff winner, and so it… Read More
Like most football fans, shock and disbelief were the emotions which ran through my mind when I heard that Qatar had won the bid for the 2022 World Cup. I almost fell out of my chair. Not only… Read More
