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Former EPL star Yakubu Aiyegbeni is enjoying some of the form of his career at Guangzhou R&F after being reunited with his old Leicester boss, ex-England manager Sven Goran-Eriksson, with the “Yak” scoring 15 goals in 29 games… Read More
Guangzhou R&F recorded their best ever China Super League finish, sixth, but it still felt like a disappointing year because either side of a run of fantastic mid-season form were two patches of terrible results which meant the… Read More
Contrary to the headlines dominating the Chinese football press at present, Shanghai Shenhua’s proposed move to Kunming in south-west China is nothing more than political manoeuvring, an inside source told . Soccer News carried a report to “shock… Read More
There’s only one show in town this week. ‘s Chris Atkins joins the regular pubsters for some three-way Cantonese action as the boys discuss what the ACL victory means for Chinese football. B thinks not much, Chris is… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande 1-1 (agg. 3-3) FC Seoul ACL Final Second Leg Elkeson 58′; Damjanović 62′ Thanks to famed Korea-based football writer John Duerden, Wild East Football’s Guangzhou Evergrande correspondent GZBiffo managed to acquire a media pass for the… Read More
In the wake of Saturday night’s Asian Champions League victory, a lot of talk went into all that Guangzhou Evergrande spent to become the dominating force in the Chinese Super League and Asia’s top team. Below is a… Read More
Shanghai SIPG’s Spanish central defender Iban Cuadrado has departed Shanghai after his one-year contract with the club finished at the the end of the season. Cuadrado, 34, has the incredible record of playing every single minute of every… Read More
Guangzhou Evergrande brought to an end over 20 years without an international trophy for a Chinese club when they won the Asian Champions League tonight, becoming only the second Chinese side to win an Asian trophy. The Cantonese… Read More
After their thrilling 2-2 draw in Korea two weeks ago, Guangzhou Evergrande play host to FC Seoul at 20:00 this evening local time (12:00 GMT) in the decisive second leg of the Asian Champions League final. Both managers… Read More
The nephew of Shanghai Shenhua striker Firas al-Khatib has perished in the Syrian civil war, according to a harrowing report from the Oriental Sports Daily. Former Syrian international Al-Khatib, Shenhua’s top scorer this year with 11 goals, told… Read More
