China’s most successful club on the brink of death? An in-depth background

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Dalian Shide FC, China’s most decorated club with eight championships to its name, is clinging on for dear life despite…

Jia A old timer’s match shows that old habits die hard

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Chinese football once again allowed itself to be the punchline to a joke today when Sichuan players walked off the…

CSL announces the squad for All-Star Game

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By now, we’ve all come to realize that football’s a little different in China and, as if you need yet…

Call it the “Cleo Rule”: CFA announces new rules on foreign players

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Guangzhou Evergrande’s proposal to add  two foreign player roster spots came before a full CFA committee today and passed receiving…

Nanchang Hengyuan Moving Back to Shanghai?

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For those who are used to European football, the announcement that Shaanxi Renhe was leaving Xian for Guizhou came as…

The (Seemingly) Neverending Saga of Yang Zhi

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Today was the last day to submit final rosters to the AFC for this year’s Asian Champions League squads and…

Only in the CSL: Shaanxi Chanba Moving to Guizhou in 2012

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Here at WEF we have a bit of a culture clash whenever the topic of relocation comes up. To someone…

Only in the CSL: Champions League’s A-Changin’

Were they celebrating too soon in Shenyang?

This post actually should be “Only in the AFC” as for once the Chinese Super League walks away without blame…

CFA Cup Final: Tianjin 2 – 1 Shandong

CFA Champions: Tianjin Teda (or a rare title for the baozi)

There are many things about this match that make it an “Only in the Chinese Super League” special edition, truly…

Only in the CSL: Ending the Season with a Weekday Afternoon Match

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Though I should be in the office right now, I’m not. Instead I’m sitting in a hotel room and as…