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This Saturday Shanghai will be subjected to its first (real) derby of the season, as the consistently inconsistent Shanghai Shenhua make the cross-city trip to Shanghai Stadium. While the form book would have some anticipating a comfortable home… Read More
Hello readers listeners, we have two treats wrapped in one package for you this week – a rare Pub Cast and a Shanghai Derby special. In the pub this week are Shanghai-based contributors, Shenhua correspondent Steve Crooks ,… Read More
This Saturday night sees a real blockbuster – a mouth-watering derby between Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) v Shanghai Shenhua. If you are looking to grab a piece of the action, here’s how. Basics The game kicks off… Read More
Following a welcome return to form against Hangzhou Greentown, third-placed Shanghai Shenhua gear up for fixtures against the top two. In any other month, taking on the three-time reigning champions would be the big game to look forward… Read More
A tale of football, defeat, alcohol, bird-chasing and general sordidness. Just another weekend for the infamous sino-foreign Shenhua fans group, the SEC, except it was an away trip in Beijing. The names have been changed to protect the… Read More
An all-too-predictable failure in Zhengzhou continued Shanghai Shenhua’s all-too-predictable slide back into mid-table from their early-season burst. With injury and form concerns mounting, will Francois Gillot continue to chop and change for the visit of Yangtze Delta derby… Read More
With Shanghai Shenhua’s early-season vim having fizzled out, a trip to Henan with their impressive early-season home record might just be the last thing the Hongkou side need. Can Shenhua get their act together and succeed where Evergrande… Read More
Fresh from their annual Gongti surrender, can Shenhua pick themselves and their 2015 feelgood factor back up off the floor with a home fixture against basement-dwelling Chongqing Lifan come Saturday? Battered in Beijing In spite of early-season form… Read More
CSL football resumes after the international break with a mouthwatering start to round 4: the China Derby, with table-topping Shanghai Shenhua taking their 100% record to Gongti to face off against traditional rivals Beijing Guoan. Can Shenhua avenge… Read More
Hongkou Football stadium, home of Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua, is being used as a golf driving range during the week , Wild East Football can exclusively reveal. The 35,000 capacity ground, which became China’s first football-specific… Read More
