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I’ve witnessed and heard of a lot of odd things in my years of following the Chinese Super League, but this might take the cake. Beijing Guoan’s manager Jamie Pacheco has been suspended 8 matches and fined RMB40,000… Read More
In case you missed anything, here are highlights from all the weekend’s matches (with comments, I can’t resist) that we haven’t reported on (Beijing-Tianjin can be found here, while Dalian-Shanghai is here) Qingdao 0 – 1 Changchun What… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua grabbed a priceless away victory on the road to old foes Dalian in a match played in atrocious conditions at Jinzhou Stadium on Sunday night. Annoyingly, the game was not being broadcast on Shanghai’s Five Star… Read More
It’s been a hard run lately if you’re a Guoan fan. After the side put together a streak of three straight 3-0 victories, June hasn’t been so fruitful with three straight 1-1 draws. If Guoan has designs on… Read More
Once again its time for BCheng and the Editor to meet for their regular virtual pint to discuss the sublime to the ridiculous in the Chinese game. This weekend’s Beijing v Tianjin derby rightly dominates the agenda as… Read More
The Chinese football media is buzzing with reports that 2010 Brazilian league player of the year Darío Conca is to join Guangzhou Evergrande for $10 million in the summer transfer window. The Cantonese club has set the Chinese… Read More
When you’re supposed to be the authority on Chinese soccer, it doesn’t feel good to get pipped by the Huffington Post. I’m sort of the Minister of Propoganda for the site and prefer to focus on the positive… Read More
After a rough start to the season Jiangsu Sainty have created a nice little winning streak these past few weeks. The 1-0 victory over Chengdu last Saturday evening marked the third home win in a row for Jiangsu,… Read More
All eight Chinese Super League matches originally scheduled for tomorrow night have been cancelled due to the China Olympic team’s crunch qualifier away to Oman on Thursday. This means Shanghai Shenhua’s big match against huge-spending league leaders Guangzhou… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua kept up their atrocious record against east China derby opponents Hangzhou Greentown with an insipid performance that led to a 1-0 away defeat on Saturday night. Since Hangzhou’s promotion to the Chinese Super League in 2007,… Read More
