Former Brazil manager Mano Menezes has been hired by Chinese side Shandong Luneng as coach, the club said -- the third ex-boss of the South American giants to find a role in the Asian country.... more »
Former Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari said he would build on the success of Marcello Lippi at Guangzhou Evergrande on his first day managing the Chinese champions Friday, state media reported.... more »
Struggling Urawa Red Diamonds denied Beijing Guoan a place in the AFC Champions League last 16 on Wednesday as Shandong Luneng and Kashiwa Reysol played out an eight-goal thriller.... more »
Yang Xu scored but then saw red for a Diego Maradona-style handball as Shandong Luneng crashed 4-1 to Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in the AFC Champions League on Tuesday.... more »
Adisak Kraisorn's injury-time strike secured a 1-1 draw for Buriram United against ambitious Chinese team Shandong Luneng on the opening night of the AFC Champions League on Tuesday.... more »
China's Zheng Zhi beat Iranian star Javad Nekounam to the Asian player of the year award Tuesday after leading Guangzhou Evergrande to a breakthrough regional title.... more »
Marcello Lippi's free-scoring Guangzhou Evergrande took their first step to a domestic and Asian treble Sunday, clinching the Chinese Super League with a 4-2 win at second-placed Shandong Luneng.... more »
Marcello Lippi hailed a "determined" Guangzhou Evergrande after they strode into their first AFC Champions League final and took a big step towards a famous trophy treble.... more »
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