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China National Team
/ 2 years agoThe 5.19 incident: China’s doomed attempt to qualify for Mexico’86
19th May 1985.The date alone is enough to chill the hearts of Chinese football fans. With the national side missing out on...
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Features
/ 2 years agoSIPG’s Mads Davidsen – Cultural intelligence for foreign coaches in China, working under Sven, and brown rice v white rice
Former Wild East Football contributor Mads Davidsen is now technical director at Shanghai SIPG, having previously been the team’s U-23 team...
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China National Team
/ 2 years agoSecond in Asia: China at the 1984 Asian Cup
The 1984 Asian Cup was one of the finest moments in the history of the Chinese national team. With China’s hopes...
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China National Team
/ 2 years agoChina vs Uzbekistan WC Qualifying Preview: China have chance in must-win match, but little hope of making it to Russia
On the eve of China’s World Cup qualifying crunch clash with Uzbekistan, we preview the big match from Wuhan. China have...
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Features
/ 2 years agoObservers cast doubt on benefit to local football as EPL clubs draw huge crowds in Hong Kong
Liverpool began their pre-season in style with a morale-boosting win in the EPL Asia Trophy 2017 with a comprehensive 2-1 win...
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Features
/ 2 years agoTraining the next generation at the Guangzhou R&F Soccer School
Much has been made of President Xi Jinping’s desire to improve the state of Chinese football and have 50,000 schools specialising...
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Fan Culture
/ 2 years agoCheng: Confessions of a reformed Eurosnob
Hi, my name’s Brandon and I used to be a Eurosnob. See, it’s not all my fault, I’m an American and...
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Features
/ 2 years agoChina-Germany football ties much older than Zhang Yuning
There has been a lot of debate about whether Zhang Yuning’s loan signing for Werder Bremen, via West Brom, is mainly...
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China National Team
/ 2 years agoMaurice Tillotson: When New Zealand toured Chairman Mao’s China
China and Chinese football are great unknowns to many people even in 2017. Both were a whole lot more unknown in...
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Features
/ 2 years agoOscar: eight match ban for, uh, kicking a ball
Beijing comes down hard on SIPG and R&F, suspending four players for extended periods and endangering the season for both teams...
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