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A late penalty kick for Beijing Guoan provided an equalizer and a critical away goal in last week’s Asian Champions League cup tie against Jeonbuk Hyundai. The result required a bit of luck, but sees the Beijingers take a… Read More
Beijing Guoan remain unbeaten in this season’s AFC Champions League after drawing with Urawa Red Diamonds. The capital side top the group with ten points and look certain to move onto the round of 16, leaving Urawa little… Read More
An injury time header from Naoki Wako denied Shandong Luneng a precious point in Japan. The defeat leaves Luneng four points adrift of both Kashiwa Reysol and Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors and staring into the abyss of an early… Read More
Shandong Luneng’s 2015 Champions’ League campaign has already faltered drastically thanks to an emphatic 4-1 home defeat at the hands of Korean champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors. After starting the competition with a thrilling 3-2 away win against Vietnamese… Read More
After three seasons in Chinese football, Gilberto Macena headed for pastures new this off-season, joining Thai Premier League giants Buriram United. Yet, just four games into his new career, he returns to China as his side take on… Read More
As is now customary in the Eastern half of the Asian Champions League draw, a number of clashes between South Korean and Chinese opposition are on the cards. Guest contributor Duncan Elder of the K-League Review very kindly… Read More
A pair of goals from half time substitute Yang Xu were enough for Shandong Luneng to come from 2-1 down and sneak out of Vietnam with a win. ACL Group E Bihn Duong 2 Oseni 48′ Wang Qiang… Read More
Cosmin Contra’s perfect start to life as head coach of Guangzhou R&F continued on Tuesday evening as the Cantonese side began their 2015 AFC Champions League campaign with an impressive 2-0 away win at Japanese treble winners Gamba… Read More
Guangzhou R&F strolled through their second round AFC Champions League qualification playoff against Singapore’s Warriors FC, scoring three goals after the break to begin the Cosmin Contra era in fine style. ASIAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PRELIMINARY PLAY-OFF Guangzhou R&F… 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.… Kitchee Edge Out Stumbling Sun Pegasus With only nine teams in the… Read More
