A website about Chinese football, in English
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
China 1-0 Iraq Asian Cup 2015 Qualifying Matchday 2 Yu Dabao ’92 Attendance: 31,629 After 90 minutes of scoreless play, China got a lucky extra time goal that will at least ensure manager Jose Antonio Camacho keeps his… 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
Everton defender Tyias Browning has been called up to the England Under-19 squad for an upcoming fixture with Turkey, having previously represented his country at Under-17 level. Interestingly, Browning is one of just a couple of players in top… Read More
With much talk that Jose Antonio Camacho’s latest squad would see Chen Zhizhao, currently playing for Brazilian club Corinthians, get a call up into the national team, we finally have a look at the full squad for China’s… Read More
Reports are in that CFA head Wei Di was removed from his position this evening. It is currently not clear what has brought about this decision. The controversial Wei, with his background in aquatic sports, took over the… Read More
The CFA announced its roster for an extended training session in Spain next month leading into the team’s first Asian Cup qualifying match away to Saudi Arabia on February 6. The roster contains nine Guangzhou Evergrande players (Sun… Read More
China 1 – 1 New Zealand International Friendly Zhao Peng 31′; Wood 43′ China, playing its last match of 2012, faced off against New Zealand in Shanghai last night and played to a tight 1-1 draw, with both… Read More
China experienced a crushing defeat to Brazil yesterday. I don’t want to talk about it too much, the Seleção played brilliantly while a beat up, tired Chinese side limped through it. The loss is the worst ever for the national… Read More
Seven Guangzhou Evergrande players have been caled up to the China National Team roster for the upcoming friendly games against Sweden and Brazil. China will play Sweden in Helsingborg on September 6th and will take part in another… Read More
