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With the 2014 season less than two weeks away, looks at the prospects of some of the more interesting sides in the CSL this year, starting with newcomers Harbin Yiteng. The club won promotion to the top league… Read More
After having spent eight seasons playing in China, it appears that Gabriel Melkam’s time here has come to an unhappy end, as the Nigerian is involved in a spat with his former club, Qingdao Jonoon. Melkam released a… Read More
After spending two years on the sidelines at famed Brazilian side Corinithians, Chen Zhizhao, or “Zizao” as he was referred to in Brazil, is back in China and looks set to join Beijing Guoan. Chen returned to China… Read More
Harbin Yiteng have made their first domestic signing of the winter, bringing in 25 year old striker Tan Long. The forward has spent the past five years playing in the United States, Vancouver and DC United among the… Read More
Guizhou Renhe 1-0 Guangzhou Evergrande Chinese Super Cup Z. Muslimović 34′ The 2014 Chinese football season got off to a forgettable start on a cold and ‘foggy’ afternoon in Guiyang, as a solitary Muslimović goal saw the CFA… Read More
The great South Korean influx of 2014, as it could be termed, has seen several quality imports from across the East China Sea arrive to the Chinese Super League in the winter transfer window. It hasn’t gone unnoticed… Read More
Guizhou Renhe have now completed their foreign transfer activity for the winter transfer window, with teenage Brazilian forward Hyuri arriving as their fifth foreign player for the 2014 season. Hyuri, 19, joins the Bosnian duo of Zvjezdan Misimovic and… Read More
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
What is your impression of China? Can you use chop sticks? Do you speak Chinese? For too long the foreign football player in China has been subject to the same questions from interviewers and we at Wild East… Read More
Just a few days after he had seemed certain to join Guangzhou Evergrande for a new Chinese domestic record of RMB 50 million but, in a surprise turn of events, Dalian Aerbin forward Yu Dabao has signed a… Read More
