Football's Role in Chinese Society

Dec 21, 2024 ... The men's national football team experienced a rollercoaster year in 2024, concluding with three wins, four draws, and six losses across 13 official matches. Sep 28, 2021 ... Ten years ago, China began investing heavily in football and the Chinese Super League became a hot topic. Now clubs are facing financial issues. Feb 24, 2023 ... The Chinese Football Association (CFA) announced on Friday that 50-year-old Serbian Aleksandar Jankovic has been appointed as the head coach of China's men's ... Dec 13, 2024 ... Li Tie, former coach of the Chinese national team who once played for the Everton Football Club in the English Premier League, has been jailed in China for 20 ... After years in the doldrums, Chinese football shows hint of life in ACL Elite ... Team, GP, W, D, L, GD, P. Japan, 8, 6, 2, 0, +22, 20. Australia, 8, 3, 4, 1, +7 ... Sep 18, 2019 ... It was the sixth time that players from teams in China's troubled League 2 (中国足球协会乙级联赛) had staged collective protests over wage ... May 27, 2021 ... The results showed a favorable outcome for the team that scored first both in match outcome and goal difference. Regarding the teams that scored ... Apr 8, 2014 ... Even “football team” was arguable, come to think of it, but that's what the Chongqing Dockers were there to prove. Fat Baby and his teammate ... Mar 26, 2025 ... On a hot, humid Thursday night in Saitama, China's national football team hit its lowest ebb. With a minute left on the clock and trailing ... Jan 11, 2017 ... At the 2002 World Cup, China's national soccer team suffered three straight losses at the group stage, giving up nine goals without scoring ...