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An American in China
45 minutes before kick-off at the Yuanshen Sports Centre Stadium in Pudong, Shanghai and I’m excited to see my first Chinese Super League (CSL) game, to cheer on my ‘local’ team Shanghai Shenxin. At first I cannot find the ticketing area...
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AFC Champions League Wrap: Quartet book last-16 places
Central Coast Mariners, Beijing Guoan, Bunyodkor and Al Hilal have all secured a safe passage into the last 16 of the AFC Champions League...
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CSL wrap: Jiangsu lose again
Jiangsu Sainty slumped to their third straight loss, while Beijing Guoan extended their unbeaten run in the Chinese Super League on Friday. Li Xuepeng's eighth-minute goal proved the difference as Dalian Aerbin beat Jiangsu 1-0 away from home...
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CSL wrap: Elkeson hat-trick fires Evergrande
Reigning Chinese Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande defeated Jiangsu Sainty 3-0 on Saturday. Guangzhou Evergrande – who top the table with two wins from as many matches – started their season with a 5-1 win over Shanghai Shenxin...
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FIFA extend match-fixing bans
FIFA have extended match-fixing bans for 58 Chinese officials, the global governing for football said on Monday. FIFA have extended match-fixing bans for 58 Chinese officials, the global governing for football said on Monday...
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CSL wrap: Henan climb, draw in Shanghai
In China Super League play, Jianye, who had gone four games without a win before their 2-1 win against Shandong Luneng on September 1, netted three second-half goals to claim a vital 3-1 victory over the title hopefuls...
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Chinese Super League: Guangzhou RF 3 Shanghai Shenxin 2
After Shanghai scored goals just either side of half-time to take a 2-1 lead, Guangzhou completed a controversial comeback thanks to a penalty from Rafael Coelho and an injury time header from Li Zhe to claim victory...
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