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After falling to Qatar last time out, China resume their World Cup qualifying campaign when they host Bhutan in Changsha this Thursday. But with that result in little doubt, Guozu’s real focus is on next Tuesday’s clash in… Read More
The destination of the 2015 AFC Champions’ League trophy remains in the balance after Guangzhou Evergrande played out a goalless draw with Al-Ahli in the first leg of the final in Dubai. The visitors looked most likely to… Read More
The title run-in this year has seen more than a few twists and turns, with last minute goals in the final few rounds making for an exiting and unpredictable title race. Last week it was the same again… Read More
The season is almost over, but the big prize is yet to be awarded. Your two pundits are back in the pub telling how it is. The big question of course is can Evergrande get the point they… Read More
In our last CSL run-in piece we predicted Beijing Guoan would win, but fall out of the title race, Shanghai SIPG to draw, and Guangzhou Evergrande to stay on top by winning. That’s exactly how it turned out in… Read More
With the dongbei sides struggling to make an impact in the Super League this season, it seems to have fallen to rank-outsiders Yanbian Changbaishan to bring glory to the region. Here we take a look back at how… Read More
Drama was the order of the day last time around – last minute goals sealed victory for the top two teams Guangzhou Evergrande and Shanghai SIPG to maintain the status quo at the top, whilst Beijing picked up… Read More
China’s World Cup qualification hopes are hanging by a thread after a disappointing 1-0 defeat in Doha. A 22nd minute header from Karim Boudiaf was the difference between the sides, as China only really came to life in… Read More
Last week, Ti’ao Dongli set a record for Chinese Super League broadcasting rights, paying RMB8 billion for the next five seasons. The figure is mind blowing for a league that could barely be found on television just a… Read More
Hong Kong correspondents Christopher KL Lau and JRP Borthwick bring their regular round-up of all the very latest news, developments and other footballing points of interest from the SAR. Hong Kong Launch Brave Fightback in Five Goal Thriller… Read More
