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Shanghai Shenhua travel to a Guizhou side whose season feels like it’s yet to get started — will these two sides serve up yet another bore draw as their early-season form would suggest? Club News The CFA this… Read More
This weekend for Marcello Lippi’s hundredth game in charge Guangzhou Evergrande travel to Shanghai to face boremeisters Shenxin, unbeaten in four games despite only scoring twice, both times from the penalty spot. Is their bus big and strong… Read More
The credibility of Shanghai East Asia’s continental aspirations was further undermined on Tuesday night as they shipped five against a back on form Guangzhou Evergrande. One win in their last four had seen the early pace-setters already drop… Read More
In-form Guangzhou R&F’s free-scoring ways came to an abrupt halt at Hongkou Stadium last night as they drew 0-0 with Shanghai Shenhua in an uninspiring CSL contest. Despite having scored more goals in their previous three games (10)… Read More
After waiting 20 years for their first top flight pro team, fans in Harbin came out in large number to watch their sides’ first CSL match, but Beijing Guoan’s Chen Zhizhao made them wait longer before they can… Read More
The red and blue halves of Shanghai were made to settle for a draw on Saturday afternoon in a fiery encounter at Shanghai Stadium. Despite the miserable weather conditions across the city, over 23,000 fans turned up to… Read More
Round 9 sees Shanghai Shenhua welcome free-scoring Guangzhou R&F to Hongkou. Can the southerners prick the bubble of the Batista bounce and begin to improve their away record? Yuexiushan News and Preview by Donald Ross R&F eased to… Read More
“Minimum spend” or “最低消费“ has become the buzzword among fans of Guangzhou Evergrande to describe their expectations of their team in home matches over the past two seasons, where three or four goals are often seen as a… Read More
Two goals from in-form Davi and a Jiang Ning thunderbolt gave Guangzhou R&F victory over a disappointingly poor Dalian Aerbin side. The visitors were perhaps rattled by the controversial penalty awarded against them in the first half but… Read More
This weekend the Evergrande squad go on probably their least favourite CSL road trip, to the home of Liaoning Whowin. They worked up enormous enmity with the Shenyang crowd over three seasons of fractious games, but now that… Read More
