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In their last home game before the summer break, Guangzhou Evergrande host the side that beat them in last year’s CFA Cup final and this year’s Super Cup. Guizhou Renhe have had a relatively poor start to this… Read More
Beijing Guoan’s bad luck in Shanghai so far this season continued on Saturday night after dropping three points to struggling Shanghai Shenxin. In the rain and muck of Jinshan Stadium, all three goals came from corner kicks, with… Read More
A late penalty for Harbin denied Shanghai Shenhua a first victory outside of their home city for two years in a six-goal thriller yesterday afternoon. Brazilian striker Dori scored a hat-trick for the home side to make the… Read More
Racist chants against Shenzhen Ruby striker Babacar Gueye by Qingdao Joonon fans between the two club’s China League One fixture were witnessed by on Saturday. In a sparsely populated stadium in Qingdao, the chant of “Monkey!Monkey!Monkey!”, which appeared… Read More
The owner of Hangzhou Greentown football club, Song Weiping, has revealed that he is set to sell a 49 percent stake in his club to Jack Ma’s Alibaba corporation—owner of successful online marketplace Taobao. Greentown had been thought… Read More
Shenhua look north — a long way north — this Saturday afternoon. A trip to 2014’s whipping boys should provide the Hongkou side with their best chance yet to break a years-long duck, but will their lack of firepower… Read More
Guangdong Sunray Cave have appointed Cantonese legend Mai Chao as new head couch as the struggling China League One side search for their first win of 2014. Sunray Cave narrowly missed out on promotion to the CSL with… Read More
After securing the Cantonese bragging rights with last week’s derby win against Evergrande, this week R&F make their shortest away trip outside of Guangzhou as they travel 476 miles north-west to face Guizhou Renhe. Club News The squad… Read More
An unfortunate own-goal from young midfielder Liao Lisheng saw Guangzhou Evergrande fall to a 1-0 defeat in their home fixture with J.League giants Cerezo Osaka, although the reigning champions advanced with ease due to their comfortable 5-1 advantage… Read More
Zhu Jiong’s miserable record against Shanghai East Asia continued unabated on Sunday afternoon, as a fourth consecutive rain-soaked encounter ended in a 5-2 rout of Guizhou Renhe. With Wu Lei only fit enough to start the game on… Read More
