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The Super League season is now just one month away and the transfer window is really hotting up. Elkeson’s move from Guangzhou Evergrande to title rivals Shanghai SIPG made international news recently, but there have been plenty of… Read More
The transfer window only officially opened two days ago, but that doesn’t mean teams haven’t had time to set the wheels in motion for a busy off-season. That being said some clubs have been more active than others… Read More
A Luis Suarez hat-trick gave Barcelona a comfortable 3-0 win over Guangzhou Evergrande in the semi-final of the FIFA Club World Cup. The Asian champions were by no means embarrassed, but they were soundly beaten on an occasion… Read More
Paulinho headed in a Yu Hanchao corner in the final minute of stoppage time to grant Guangzhou Evergrande a stunning comeback victory in their FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final against Club America. The champions of China and Asia… Read More
An at-times tumultuous season ended in both domestic and continental glory for the Canton Tigers. Often a team can be caught up in a whirlwind of its own doing, but there still exists an apparent telos that will… Read More
A second half goal from Elkeson was enough to see Guangzhou Evergrande crowned champions of Asia in a tense encounter at the Tianhe Stadium. The Brazilian striker’s 54th minute turn and finish was the only goal either side… Read More
The title run-in this year has seen more than a few twists and turns, with last minute goals in the final few rounds making for an exiting and unpredictable title race. Last week it was the same again… Read More
In our last CSL run-in piece we predicted Beijing Guoan would win, but fall out of the title race, Shanghai SIPG to draw, and Guangzhou Evergrande to stay on top by winning. That’s exactly how it turned out in… Read More
Drama was the order of the day last time around – last minute goals sealed victory for the top two teams Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG to maintain the status quo at the top, whilst Beijing picked up… Read More
Last week in our title run-in watch we predicted that since none of the top four were playing each other, the chances were “not many points will be dropped the race will intensify yet further.” Our forecast turned… Read More
