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Kitchee Sports Club, founded in 1931, is one of the top teams in Hong Kong football. They have won the league title six times. They are based at Mong Kok Stadium
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- Kitchee poised to lose grasp on title following sub-par campaign, owner Ken Ng acknowledges club ‘have problems’
- Squad will ‘naturally evolve’ with some senior players set for exits, and recruitment planned for summer
Jakob Jantscher played his ‘best season’ after his father’s suicide, and the Austrian forward is still going strong after 17 years at the top of the sport, targeting more success with new club Kitchee.
The 26-year-old has emerged as one of Hong Kong’s top footballing talents in recent years, but recently left his boyhood club to join China League One team Guangxi Pingguo Haliao
Kitchee began their AFC Asian Champions League campaign on a losing note against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, with Mikael Severo’s terrific solo goal the only positive on a disappointing night in South Korea.
Lee Man crush Hong Kong treble winners after Kitchee rest key performers ahead of Wednesday’s AFC Champions League game in South Korea.
Saturday’s Hong Kong Premier League matches postponed with No 8 signal still in effect, meaning Kitchee won’t play until four days before their first game in Group F against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.
Striker Kim Shin-wook scores hat-trick in one-sided affair, as head coach Alex Chu experiments ahead of continental competition getting under way.
Hong Kong giants’ group stage opponents set with former Austria international Jakob Jantscher to join from Sturm Graz next week.
Prolific former striker insists ‘time will cure’ the ‘misunderstandings’ from his last few months at Hong Kong Premier League giants, after confirming his retirement.
Eastern boss Roberto Losada says financial power of Kitchee and Lee Man makes title a 2-horse race. Club aiming to emulate approach taken by English Premier League club Brighton.
Ex-Nigeria international and Lazio star Ogenyi Onazi joins treble winners, along with North Macedonia’s Aleksandar Damecevski.
Striker takes dispute to football’s global governing body after accusing the treble winners of withholding bonuses and unfair treatment.
The Montenegrin, who was suspended by the club earlier this season, opts not to extend his 2½-year stay, while title winners also axe Alex Akande, Bekzhan Sagynbaev and Maddox Kong.
Hat-trick for Cleiton in 7-1 rout as Kitchee’s triumph brings their third trophy of a dominant season, having already collected the Premier League and Senior Shield.
Sources say the prices quoted by Premier League teams, driven up by competition from other destinations, have scared off clubs in Hong Kong.
Former South Korea international striker Kim Shin-wook joins first training session with Kitchee after signing a three-year contract till 2026.
Hong Kong heavyweights sign 34-year-old Kim Shin-wook on three-year deal to bolster attacking options.
Hong Kong Premier League heavyweights Kitchee and Eastern hope fans will turn out in their droves on Sunday to celebrate the festivities.
Memories of traditional Lunar New Year Cup will be rekindled when the two Hong Kong heavyweights help kick off the festive celebrations in the city.
Kitchee ousted rivals Lee Man 4-0 at Mong Kok Stadium on Sunday to reach the Senior Shield final, the first cup tie of the season.
State-of-the-art facility finally in full operation, with HK$150 million expansion including a CUHK Medical Clinic and sports nutrition canteen.
Defending champions open their season with 10-0 hammering of Poon Man-tik’s side at Sham Shui Po Sports Ground.
Kitchee ‘didn’t even look like the team that played in the group stage’, veteran says after last-16 exit that could mark end of his record-breaking ACL career.
Hong Kong Premier League champions first team from territory to reach knockout rounds of AFC Champions League, but face a stiff challenge against BG Pathum United.
Greatest goalscorer in AFC Champions League history will lead Hong Kong’s Kitchee into knockout rounds next week eager for a final flourish.
Mikael Severo and Eduardo Praes have joined from Eastern Long Lions, along with Jordan Brown from Resources Capital.
Raft of departures at Hong Kong Premier League side ahead of club’s Champions League campaign, but boss Chu Chi-kwong remains upbeat.
Football officials upbeat over new season after meeting between clubs on Friday, with district sides Tai Po and Sham Shui Po keen to rejoin top-tier competition.
Alex Chu’s side became first team from city to reach last 16 of the competition since it started in 2002. They will face Thailand’s BG Pathum United in the next round on August 16.
A dramatic 2-2 draw against Vissel Kobe of Japan in the last group match on Sunday night gave the Hong Kong champions the opportunity to become one of the top 16 teams in the competition.
