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Shanghai Shenhua’s Joel Griffiths recently sat down with a reporter from Eastday Sports to discuss a variety of topics. Not surprisingly, his new teammate Nicolas Anelka and Griff’s move from Beijing to Shanghai were at the center of… Read More
Nicolas Anelka finally touched down in Shanghai last week and made his first public appearance at an event in the city where he was not only introduced to a crowd of admiring fans but also helped launch a… Read More
Shanghai Shenhua have agreed terms with English Championship side Reading to loan young French forward Mathieu Manset for six months, according to the Chinese football media. The deal for the 23-year-old will be signed tomorrow, reports Sina, citing… Read More
The following is a verbatim translation of a story which appeared on Sina entitled “18 years of loathing” and which detailed a recent TV football programme. It gives an account of Shanghainese football icon Xie Hui and Chinese… Read More
They are two of the hottest questions in Shanghai city right now – when will Shenhua season tickets go on sale and how much will they be? Shanghai’s Xinmin news claims to have some answers for the time… Read More
We’re going out on a limb here at as this news has yet to hit English language websites, but this wouldn’t be the first time, when everyone was saying Didier Drogba was headed to Shenhua during the winter… Read More
The Chinese Super League has released a full preliminary fixture list for 2012 which has been circulated around all 16 league clubs pending their feedback. There may be a few changes to this list, and some games involving… Read More
It was only six months ago that Darío Conca arrived at Guangzhou Evergrande for previously unheard of sums of money for the Chinese game, but it appears rivals Shanghai Shenhua are also looking to a Brazil-based Argentine to… Read More
The most eagerly anticipated Chinese Super League season ever will open with a bang on March 10 with an local derby between Shanghai Shenhua and Nanjing-based Jiangsu Sainty. Games involving the Yangzte Delta-based clubs, Shenhua, Sainty and Hangzhou… Read More
We told you Drogba was not going to Shanghai Shenhua and, like we said, he isn’t — at least not yet. As expected, Chelsea’s not willing to let go of the striker now, but he’ll be free to… Read More
