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In the wake of Saturday night’s Asian Champions League victory, a lot of talk went into all that Guangzhou Evergrande spent to become the dominating force in the Chinese Super League and Asia’s top team. Below is a… Read More
Real estate giants Greenland has confirmed it is interested in buying Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua but say it is waiting to see how the general situation develops. Late last month, Chinese media reported that the group… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua football club have new owners, according to information released by Sina Sports, with the purchase of the club by property developers Shanghai Greenland Group announced on Tuesday. Details of the proposed arrangement are still sparse, but it would… Read More
An event David Beckham was attending for young footballers in Shanghai had to be cancelled today after the crowd caused a stampede, leading to multiple injuries. The event, held at the prestigious Tongji University, was to include a… Read More
Last week one of the most popular Dalian Shide weibo news accounts made its final ever post, bidding a final farewell to the world, following the tragic demise of the club over the close season. The disappearance of… Read More
Starting with Guangzhou Evergrande’s ascendancy to the Chinese Super League, there’s been a lot of focus on win bonuses. These are common in China (and probably in the rest of the world as well) where a certain amount… Read More
Jiangsu Sainty have been one of the more interesting sides to watch this season after their overachieving results last year. This year it’s been up and down, striker Hamdi Salihi made an instant impact in place of injured… Read More
There are few better placed in China to evaluate the football scene than Don O’Riordan. Following a long career in English football, the 55-year-old from Dublin started coaching in the UK then after returning home he managed two… Read More
The Chinese Super League opened the season this past weekend with goals galore and a number of exciting matches. While the quality of league matches can’t compare to the European matches available on television each weekend, the match… Read More
For the past five years, there has been talk about the “bubble” that exists in the Chinese real estate market, even now, you’ll see a story almost every week about this volatile market, but prices just keep going… Read More
