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A closer look at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Chinese investment and Cristiano Ronaldo’s agent
With Chinese investment and the connections of Cristiano Ronaldo’s agent, Wolverhampton Wanderers are set to make a huge impact on the Premier League, writes Evan Coughlan.
Interview – Angolan national team manager Beto Bianchi
Sarthak Kumar interviews Angolan national team manager Beto Bianchi, who details his experiences as a player and a manager.
One 2 Watch – Zhang Yuning
Christopher Bates profiles Zhang Yuning, a footballer that could finally put China on the footballing map.
China’s football revolution
Thomas Wyer discusses the reasons why China is about to burst onto the scene, both internationally and domestically.
Zhang Linpeng, the next made-in-China footballer set to shine in Europe?
Chen Chen discusses Zhang Linpeng, the Chinese ‘Sergio Ramos’ who is ready to set out on his expedition to European stardom.
Lost in translation – A Spanish footballer playing in Hong Kong
Juan D’Angelo catches up with Spanish defender Daniel Cancela who is plying his trade far from home.
China: A rising force in the transfer window?
With plenty of big names heading to China to win down their careers, Sion Cleaver looks at the Asian giant’s financial muscle flexing.
Liverpool are big in Asia, and don’t they know it
Sion Cleaver looks at Liverpool’s attempts to break away from the current Premier League television rights deal.
Photo Special: China 3 – 0 South Korea
China has ended a 32 year winless streak against South Korea by beating the 2002 World Cup semi finalists 3-0 today in East Asian Men’s Soccer Championship. The Championship features four teams – China, South Korea, Hong Kong and hosts Japan, and each team plays each other once in a league format. The South Koreans, […]