Derby Days: Both teams need a win to kickstart the season in the Tianjin Derby
This third round of the Super League sees yet another derby take centre stage. This is a derby that only started last year when Tianjin…
Chelsea
This Week In Chinese Football: The Search Continues To Find Suning’s Missing Three
We’re back with ‘This Week In Chinese Football’. From new league information, to players going awol, this week’s edition has all you need to know…
Rumours and confirmed transfers: Big players could be heading to the CSL
Mascherano confirmed to leave Barcelona, China next stop Barcelona have confirmed that Argentine international Javier Mascherano will leave the Catalan giants with a move to…
Mascherano in, Ramires out? And China U23 in hunt for AFC glory
Mascherano on the verge of joining Hebei Barcelona’s Javier Mascherano has been linked with the CSL for quite some time now and now it seems…
CSL Transfer Speculation Hotting Up As Managers Drop Like Flies
A week has passed since our last CSL news update, and Andre Villas-Boas has indeed left Shanghai SIPG, while Carlos Tevez remains in Argentina with…
Tevez May Still Have a Future In The CSL, But Will Andre Villas-Boas?
After Shanghai Shenua’s magnificent CFA Cup win over city rivals SIPG, there has been reports emerging from either camp already relating to how the clubs…
How did the CSL’s international players fare over the break?
The final international break of 2017 ended this week, with the final World Cup qualification spots up for grabs, as teams across the globe hoped…
Shanghai SIPG Without Villas-Boas As We Enter The CSL Run-In
After a rest period of more than two weeks, the Chinese Super League returned yesterday as league leaders Guangzhou Evergrande edged past Yanbian in a…
Gus Poyet
Profile: Gus Poyet Team: Shanghai Shenhua Nationality: Uruguayan Age: 49 As a manager, you’re so exposed: every decision, every gesture, every face, every little detail….
Andre Villas-Boas
CURRENT TEAM: Shanghai SIPG AGE: 39 NATIONALITY: Portugal FORMER TEAMS: Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspurs, Porto, Zenit St. Petersburg One of the up and coming coaches in…