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The Asian Champions League is back tonight and while the set of Tuesday matches saw nine goals scored, this time around things are sure to be tamer. Jeonbuk Hyundai vs. Guangzhou Evergrande 18:00 (China time) These two sides… Read More
And they’re off! Guangzhou Evergrande win the first game 5-1 against Shanghai Shenxin. Two goals from Elkeson helped see off a Shenxin side which played admirably in the first half but couldn’t seem to keep up with the… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande 5-1 Shanghai Shenxin CSL Round 1 Conca 50′, Elkeson 61′,71′, Gao Lin 65′, Muriqui 88′; Yang Jiawei 89′ Guangzhou Evergrande got their 2013 CSL campaign off to a flying start with a 5-1 victory against Shanghai… Read More
I feel slightly hesitant about writing this match preview. Sunday’s Super Cup defeat to Jiangsu came as a surprise to nearly everyone, not least Evergrande themselves. The 3-0 win against Japanese side Urawa Reds in the Asian Champions… Read More
With the 2013 CSL kick-off imminent, it’s finally time for to preview last year’s league and cup double winners, big-spending Guangzhou Evergrande. The manager: Legendary Italian manager Marcello Lippi was hired by Evergrande a couple of months into the… Read More
Jiangsu Sainty began the 2013 season with a bang, defeating reigning Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande 2-1 in the 2013 Chinese Super Cup. The traditional season opener at Evergrande’s Tianhe stadium may not be top of either sides’… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande 3-0 Urawa Red Diamonds ACL Group F Round 1 L. Barrios 16′; Muriqui 66′; K. Suzuki (OG) 90’+1 Guangzhou Evergrande kicked their 2013 season off in encouraging fashion tonight, comfortably beating their Japanese visitors in the… Read More
The new season kicks off this evening the prestigious Asian Champions League, with the pick of the ties undoubtedly the game between two of the continent’s best supported sides, Guangzhou Evergrande and Urawa Reds. Relatively speaking, Guangzhou are… Read More
After a long winter of waiting, the Chinese football fans are finally treated to some real matches as the Asian Champions League kicks off tonight with clashes that involve the CSL champions and runners up. Without any serious… Read More
Below is our translation of an interview with Marcello Lippi that was featured on Sina.com. It’s a bit dated (nearly a month old), but we still find it interesting enough to share. The original, Chinese version is here…. Read More
