Chinese Football Gets Go-Ahead After 2,000 Negative Coronavirus Tests
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 22, 2020
The Chinese Super League is poised to kick off on Saturday as planned after all players registered negative for coronavirus as part of a vast testing programme.
Chinese Football Association Bans Players For Six Months After Coronavirus Rules Broken
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 8, 2020
Chinese Football Association has banned the under-19 players from all matches until November 30.
China Signals World Cup Ambitions With New Football Stadiums
Agence France-Presse | Friday April 24, 2020
China will have at least 12 major new football stadiums two years from now, said the state-run Southern Metropolis Daily, calling it "a new era for Chinese football".
Chinese Football Under Pressure Over Wage Cuts In Face Of Coronavirus
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 7, 2020
The CSL season was supposed to begin on February 22 but was indefinitely postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Chinese Footballer Wu Lei Diagnosed With Coronavirus In Spain
Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 21, 2020
Wu Lei, China's best-known football player, is in self-isolation at home in Barcelona.
South Koreans Say Sorry To China As Player Celebrates With Foot On Trophy
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 30, 2019
South Korea's victorious under-18 footballers apologised to "all the people in China" after a picture emerged of one of their players celebrating with his foot on the Panda Cup.
China Appoint Guus Hiddink To Lead Tokyo 2020 Olympics Charge
Agence France-Presse | Monday September 10, 2018
Announcing Guus Hiddink as the under-21s boss, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) said: "The main task is to go for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Footballer Lay Unconscious As Medics Struggled With Jammed Ambulance Door
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 13, 2018
Medics tried to kick open a jammed ambulance door while a badly hurt Chinese footballer lay prone on the pitch for several minutes, fighting for breath.
Chinese FA Opens Probe Into Demba Ba Racism Controversy
Agence France-Presse | Monday August 6, 2018
The Chinese Football Association (FA) said in a statement that it had launched an investigation and would hold hearings to determine whether any league conduct rules were violated.
Jack Ma Denies Plans to Buy AC Milan
Press Trust of India | Thursday April 28, 2016
According to reports by Italian media, Jack Ma has offered 400 million euros (around USD 450 million) for a 70 percent stake in AC Milan
China to Bid for 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 31, 2015
The Chinese Football Association is soliciting input for a possible application to host the AFC Asian Cup in 2023, it said in a letter to its members posted on its website.
Chinese Football Team Under Pressure From Fans Ahead of 2018 World Cup Qualifiers
Agence France-Presse | Monday November 23, 2015
China's qualification for the 2018 World Cup hangs by a thread after their 0-0 draw against Hong Kong and this has not pleased the fans.
Australian Football Star Tim Cahill Joins Shanghai Shenhua
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 3, 2015
Socceroos star Tim Cahill, who scored three goals for Australia during a triumphant run to the Asian Cup title, leaves MLS to join Chinese football club Shanghai Shenhua
Not here to improve image of Chinese football: David Beckham
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 20, 2013
The former England international's new role has been widely seen as an ambitious attempt by the Chinese Super League to recover from years of match-fixing and corruption involving players, referees and officials.
Optimism in China despite scandals, Drogba exit
Agence France-Presse | Thursday March 7, 2013
Despite the echoes of a huge corruption scandal and Didier Drogba's short-lived stay, a sense of cautious optimism pervades long-suffering Chinese football as the new season starts this week.
Chinese Football Gets Go-Ahead After 2,000 Negative Coronavirus Tests
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 22, 2020
The Chinese Super League is poised to kick off on Saturday as planned after all players registered negative for coronavirus as part of a vast testing programme.
Chinese Football Association Bans Players For Six Months After Coronavirus Rules Broken
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 8, 2020
Chinese Football Association has banned the under-19 players from all matches until November 30.
China Signals World Cup Ambitions With New Football Stadiums
Agence France-Presse | Friday April 24, 2020
China will have at least 12 major new football stadiums two years from now, said the state-run Southern Metropolis Daily, calling it "a new era for Chinese football".
Chinese Football Under Pressure Over Wage Cuts In Face Of Coronavirus
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 7, 2020
The CSL season was supposed to begin on February 22 but was indefinitely postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Chinese Footballer Wu Lei Diagnosed With Coronavirus In Spain
Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 21, 2020
Wu Lei, China's best-known football player, is in self-isolation at home in Barcelona.
South Koreans Say Sorry To China As Player Celebrates With Foot On Trophy
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 30, 2019
South Korea's victorious under-18 footballers apologised to "all the people in China" after a picture emerged of one of their players celebrating with his foot on the Panda Cup.
China Appoint Guus Hiddink To Lead Tokyo 2020 Olympics Charge
Agence France-Presse | Monday September 10, 2018
Announcing Guus Hiddink as the under-21s boss, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) said: "The main task is to go for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Footballer Lay Unconscious As Medics Struggled With Jammed Ambulance Door
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 13, 2018
Medics tried to kick open a jammed ambulance door while a badly hurt Chinese footballer lay prone on the pitch for several minutes, fighting for breath.
Chinese FA Opens Probe Into Demba Ba Racism Controversy
Agence France-Presse | Monday August 6, 2018
The Chinese Football Association (FA) said in a statement that it had launched an investigation and would hold hearings to determine whether any league conduct rules were violated.
Jack Ma Denies Plans to Buy AC Milan
Press Trust of India | Thursday April 28, 2016
According to reports by Italian media, Jack Ma has offered 400 million euros (around USD 450 million) for a 70 percent stake in AC Milan
China to Bid for 2023 AFC Asian Cup
Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 31, 2015
The Chinese Football Association is soliciting input for a possible application to host the AFC Asian Cup in 2023, it said in a letter to its members posted on its website.
Chinese Football Team Under Pressure From Fans Ahead of 2018 World Cup Qualifiers
Agence France-Presse | Monday November 23, 2015
China's qualification for the 2018 World Cup hangs by a thread after their 0-0 draw against Hong Kong and this has not pleased the fans.
Australian Football Star Tim Cahill Joins Shanghai Shenhua
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 3, 2015
Socceroos star Tim Cahill, who scored three goals for Australia during a triumphant run to the Asian Cup title, leaves MLS to join Chinese football club Shanghai Shenhua
Not here to improve image of Chinese football: David Beckham
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 20, 2013
The former England international's new role has been widely seen as an ambitious attempt by the Chinese Super League to recover from years of match-fixing and corruption involving players, referees and officials.
Optimism in China despite scandals, Drogba exit
Agence France-Presse | Thursday March 7, 2013
Despite the echoes of a huge corruption scandal and Didier Drogba's short-lived stay, a sense of cautious optimism pervades long-suffering Chinese football as the new season starts this week.
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