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Chinese Super League
/ 6 years agoAttending a Shanghai Shenhua Match: A First Time Visitor’s Guide
You’re aboard elevated metro line 3. The train climbs away from ground level at Shanghai Railway station and snakes through the...
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China National Team
/ 6 years agoFollowing Asian Cup performance, football in China faces reforms
The Chinese national team put in a surprise performance at the 2015 Asian Cup in Australia, losing 2-0 to hosts and...
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Chinese Super League
/ 6 years agoCheng: Moving matches to the Bird’s Nest would be big mistake
Beijing Guoan is considering playing some of it’s 2015 matches, perhaps including the Asian Champions League matches, at the empty, soulless...
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Chinese Super League
/ 7 years agoCheng: Zhou Liang scandal shows line always moving when it comes to regionalism in China
PPTV commentator Zhou Liang had to issue a public apology and was removed from his position after using the deragatory term...
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Chinese Super League
/ 7 years agoCheng: Was Saturday the end of the Beijing-Jiangsu special relationship?
There are many oddities involved in Chinese football, one such example is the “special relationship” that exists between Beijing Guoan and...
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Chinese Super League
/ 7 years agoWhy the Shanghai derby is back with a vengeance
Following an unexpectedly intense derby between Shanghai Shenhua and Shanghai East Asia, ‘s Cameron Wilson takes an in-depth look at the...
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Chinese Super League
/ 7 years agoWhite: Vibrant Shanghai Derby taking shape
History is not something that can yet be applied to Chinese football in large doses, but there is already something of...
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Grassroots
/ 7 years agoInto the third tier: A day out at Fujian Broncos
A few weeks ago I was offered the chance to go and watch Fujian Chaoyue (Fujian Broncos) play at home in this...
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Fan Culture
/ 7 years agoAn Ode to Lang Zheng (or why there are all kinds of heroes)
Lang Zheng is the Chinese football equivalent of Gus Triandos. If you don’t know who that is, you either don’t go...
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Chinese Super League
/ 7 years agoGoing to Gongti: A view from the away end
Your correspondent travelled to Beijing to watch Guoan host Guangzhou R&F and here relates what fans in the away end at...