China

China's veteran head coach Marcello Lippi will not renew his contract with the national football team after it expires in January, state media reported.... more »

China and India together account for more than a third of the world's population, but in football terms they are minnows often beaten by countries a fraction of their size.... more »

China's veteran Italian head coach Marcello Lippi has confirmed that he will more than likely retire when his contract with the Asian side expires early next year.... more »

China is throwing money at President Xi Jinping's ambitions to boast a top-class national football team and one day host a World Cup.... more »

Highly respected Dutch coach Guus Hiddink looks poised to take on a leading role in China's aggressive push to finally become a force in international football.... more »