Opinion
Tom Lewis: What’s wrong with Chinese football?
I made a film about Chinese football once. I was producing a series of live broadcasts for Star TV Hong Kong in the very first professional...
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Opinion
/ 12 months agoThe top 5 young Chinese players to watch in 2020
In 2020 talented young players are going to be more important to the Chinese game than ever before. The Chinese national...
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Opinion
/ 1 year agoThe case for and against Robert Schmidt
Beijing Guoan announced the firing of manager Roger Schmidt last night, to be replaced by former Lyon manager Bruno Genesio. It...
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China National Team
/ 2 years agoIgnore the spin, Wei Shihao is a bright spot in China’s bleak football landscape
The Guangzhou Evergrande winger made a rash and harmful miscalculation, but hasn't the CFA been making those for years?
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Opinion
/ 2 years agoCheng: How to build a CSL fan base & why teams don’t bother
On Saturday afternoon there will once again be a “green takeover” of Beijing Renhe’s Fengtai Stadium as Beijing Guoan fans descend...
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Opinion
/ 2 years agoFive Young Chinese Players to Watch this Year
Zhang Yuning – Beijing Guoan With the amount of fuss made about the naturalized players Guoan signed this off-season many have...
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Opinion
/ 2 years agoCould mid-table be the new normal for Jiangsu Suning?
As the club eases into the 2019 Chinese Super League (CLS) season, it's difficult to determine what constitutes success in Nanjing.
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Editor's Column
/ 2 years agoShanghai Shenhua’s latest derby humiliation explained
With the new season finally underway, WEF founding editor gets personal and focuses on an old problem in his semi-regular column…...
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Chinese Super League
/ 2 years agoWorker’s Stadium Ramblings: The good, bad and ugly from Guoan’s win in Wuhan
Beijing Guoan opened up their season Friday night with a hard fought 1-0 win at Wuhan Zall. The side many have...
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Editor's Column
/ 2 years agoWhat Wu Lei’s Espanyol move tells us about the state of Chinese Football
Cameron Wilson, WEF founding editor , is back to ponder the latest goings-on in his irregular column. Finally, Wu Lei has made the leap and is now playing for Espanyol –...