Category: Guangzhou Evergrande

Newcastle United drawn with Asian champions Guangzhou Evergrande at HKFC Citibank Soccer Sevens

Top EPL sides will take on the best in China as Newcastle United face Asian champions Guangzhou Evergrande, HKFA U-23 and hosts Hong Kong Football Club in Group A of next month’s HKFC Citibank Soccer Sevens, which will… Read More

Elkeson shines again as Evergrande overcome Aerbin

After a string of subdued performances, Guangzhou returned to their high-scoring ways against Dalian Aerbin, though the result itself was in the balance right up until injury time. Elkeson was instrumental, scoring two and forcing the save that… Read More

Lippi accepts blame as Evergrande fall to ten-man Jeonbuk

Italian manager Marcello Lippi took full responsibility on Wednesday evening as his Guangzhou Evergrande side were defeated 1-0 by Jeonbuk Motors in South Korea. AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUND 4 Jeonbuk Motors 1 Leonardo 76′ Guangzhou Evergrande 0 Lippi’s… Read More

Elkeson returns to form as Evergrande enjoy Jiangsu away day

Guangzhou Evergrande returned to winning ways on Friday evening with a 2-0 away victory over Jiangsu Sainty in Nanjing, in a game that marked a return to form for striker Elkeson in front of a terrific 52,000 crowd…. Read More

Guangzhou Evergrande to debut at HKFC Citibank Soccer Sevens

Think of Hong Kong ‘Sevens’ and the oval shaped sport comes to mind, but things are slowly changing with the HKFC Citibank Soccer Sevens having established themselves as the world’s best seven-a-side soccer tournament. Over recent years, the… Read More

Guangzhou Evergrande humbled at home by Changchun

Changchun Yatai emptied a cold bucket of WTF over Tianhe Stadium last night, as the unfancied dongbeiren scored three to hand Evergrande their first CSL home defeat in almost two years, and first in all competitions for a… Read More

Gao Lin stars as Evergrande edge past Jeonbuk

For the second time in the space of just a few days, Gao Lin was the hero for Guangzhou Evergrande, grabbing a brace in a contentious 3-1 victory over Jeonbuk Motors at Tianhe Stadium. AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUND… Read More