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After three seasons in Chinese football, Gilberto Macena headed for pastures new this off-season, joining Thai Premier League giants Buriram United. Yet, just four games into his new career, he returns to China as his side take on… Read More
The CSL winter transfer window closed on February 27th and clubs have been busy making last ditch deals to improve their sides for 2015. In mid-February we brought you a comprehensive update of all the transfer deals so… Read More
Hernan Barcos was widely expected to join Changchun Yatai, but a strange turn of events has occurred and this is no longer the case. The Argentina international, who has left Brazilian side Gremio, was reported to be moving… Read More
Last year’s biggest under-achievers were undoubtedly free-spending Shandong Luneng, who completely failed to make a dent in the championship and bowed out early from the ACL. Jamie McIlroy looks at the Jinan side’s chances of pulling up their… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande’s 2015 season began with a whimper in the Chinese Super Cup earlier this month, a competition which the four-time Super League champions have largely treated as a sideshow over recent campaigns. Given the Cantonese side sent… Read More
A pair of goals from half time substitute Yang Xu were enough for Shandong Luneng to come from 2-1 down and sneak out of Vietnam with a win. ACL Group E Bihn Duong 2 Oseni 48′ Wang Qiang… Read More
Cosmin Contra’s perfect start to life as head coach of Guangzhou R&F continued on Tuesday evening as the Cantonese side began their 2015 AFC Champions League campaign with an impressive 2-0 away win at Japanese treble winners Gamba… Read More
With less than a month until kickoff, we take a look at the 2015 Changchun Yatai team and the potential of the season ahead. The Manager Gao Jinggang steps into his first ever full-time managerial position with Changchun,… Read More
With about two weeks to go until the winter transfer window slams shut, this is the second part of our comprehensive transfer round-up featuring the bottom eight teams from last season’s Super League. All transfers are accurate as… Read More
Shandong Luneng claimed the first silverware of the new season on Saturday with a penalty shootout victory over champions Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao in Hangzhou’s Huanglong Stadium. CHINESE SUPER CUP Guangzhou Evergrande 0 Shandong Luneng 0 Shandong win (3-5… Read More
