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The tightest Chinese Super League in many years enters its penultimate round this weekend, with 11 of the 16 teams still having something to play for with just two matches left. In an effort to ensure sporting integrity,… Read More
Former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson will join Shanghai East Asia as head coach next season, a source familiar with the matter told Wild East Football. Rumours emerged in the Swedish press over the weekend that the 66-year-old Swede… Read More
Guangzhou R&F travel to Jinan knowing that a win over Shandong will secure third place and entry into next season’s ACL whilst a loss would really put the pressure on the blue and whites for the final two… Read More
Following a week’s break to recover from their CFA cup semi-final first-leg collapse, a Shenhua side with little realistic hope of anything to play for head to Nanjing twice in a week to face-off again with Jiangsu Sainty… Read More
Hong Kong correspondent Christopher KL Lau brings a regular round-up of latest news and developments and other footballing points of interest from the SAR. Star-studded Argentina too strong for Hong Kong With an overwhelming display of technical and… Read More
Zheng Zhi and Wu Lei scored early goals and China held on against a late rally to defeat Paraguay 2-1 in Changsha, Hunan. Following a comfortable win against a weak Thailand in Wuhan on Friday night, Alain Perrin’s… Read More
Wuhan snapped a three game losing streak last weekend, but it is likely to prove too little too late in their quest for an instant return to the top flight. Still, lumbering Brazilians aside, there’s room for optimism… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua head into the international break off the back of what is essentially a season-ending week: all but out of the cup, all but guaranteed to stay up. Some key contract re-signings kick off the planning for a… Read More
It’s been two weeks since our last update from the red side of Guangzhou, an eventful fortnight in which the club has taken major strides towards a fourth straight title but been rocked by the death of club… Read More
Hong Kong correspondent Christopher KL Lau brings a regular round-up of latest news and developments and other footballing points of interest from the SAR. Kitchee Squander Golden Chance To Reach AFC Cup Final Kitchee’s dream run to the… Read More
