Jiangsu television tries to turn off Sainty over dispute

Jiangsu Sainty have been one of the more interesting sides to watch this season after their overachieving  results last year. This...

WEF Exclusive: Ex-Chengdu Blades coach Don O’Riordan talks Beckham and grassroots

There are few better placed in China to evaluate the football scene than Don O’Riordan. Following a long career in English...

Ticket prices across the CSL

The Chinese Super League opened the season this past weekend with goals galore and a number of exciting matches. While the...

The transfer market: China’s other bubble and will it pop?

For the past five years, there has been talk about the “bubble” that exists in the Chinese real estate market, even...

What’s in a name? How CSL clubs get their names

For those new to the CSL, and even sometimes for longtime watchers of the league, club names can seem very odd...

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

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

Manchester United finds new way to mint money

Manchester United, the world’s biggest club, found a new revenue stream yesterday when it announced two new strategic partners. The new partners...

WEF Exclusive: Shenhua could face FIFA punishment over Yu Tao dual contract

The fallout over the sensational transfer of Shenhua club legend Yu Tao to rivals Shanghai Shenxin has continued with club owner...

Aerbin purchases Dalian Shide for RMB 3.2 billion

The sale of Dalian Shide to the Aerbin group, who own Dalian’s other CSL club, is a huge development which has...

Guoan looking to sell club naming rights

On Wednesday, Beijing Guoan hosted an investment promotion business event at a venue next to Worker’s Stadium. The invitation only event...