Jose Antonio Camacho has come under increasing pressure after China crashed out of World Cup qualifying and lost four friendlies since June last year, including an 8-0 drubbing by Brazil. They won...
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7 Feb 2013
Ten-man Hong Kong held an attacking Uzbekistan to a 0-0 draw in Tashkent on Wednesday, as the UAE started their Asian Cup qualifying campaign with a 2-1 win over battling Vietnam.
7 Feb 2013
Despite a squad of only 18 and reduced practice sessions and training matches in a troubled build-up, Hong Kong did superbly well to frustrate Uzbekistan, one of the favourites from Asia to...
6 Feb 2013
Hong Kong enter their 2015 Asian Cup qualifier tonight on the back of their worst preparation ever for an international match. Only a small squad of 18 players, including three goalkeepers, left...
23 Jan 2013
Hong Kong coach Kim Pan-gon is frustrated at the club-versus-country row surrounding the national team, as he tries to prepare for the opening Asian Cup qualifier against Uzbekistan early next...
Hong Kong's preparations for the 2015 Asian Cup qualifiers have received a blow with leading club Kitchee at odds with the national team management over training schedules.
China watchers from near and far are searching during these remaining months before the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games for analogies and dichotomies to better understand and explain the...
313 days to go
When the Japanese women's soccer team unfurled a banner of gratitude at the Hangzhou Huanglong Stadium, it belied what had happened for 90 minutes before.
It's undeniable. The money season is upon Asian soccer like never before. Here they come on the run to the rattle and the hum; Manchester United, Liverpool, Barcelona.
Bartender, pour us a couple of doubles and let's hope the booze can make some sense of a situation that might confuse Albert Einstein. Now then, a toast to the endlessly entertaining circus that...
Mainland has failed to produce anyone worthy of player of year list - Velappan
Chinese players have been ignored for the 2005 Asian Player of the Year Award because of the country's...
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