The game was the first competitive fixture for new coach Alexsandar Stanojevic, who replaced Portuguese coach Jaime Pacheco at the end of last season and who was making his first appearance as a...
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Mainland soccer club managers are seeing red over a proposal by national sports authorities to curtail the domestic league next year to accommodate the Olympic campaign.
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'Under an unjust and unfair situation, Guoan have decided to withdraw'
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China captain Li Weifeng has been brought straight back into the squad for next week's match in Kuwait, despite the fact that he hasn't played a single game since the Asian Cup final.
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Mainland fans are increasingly disillusioned with league games and believe that many of the matches are rigged, according to a survey released this week.
The Jia A - China's top football league - will take a three-month break after the sixth-round matches on Sunday, as the national team's World Cup preparations get into full swing.
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