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Chinese Super League set to lose some of its overseas luster with new salary cap introduced

Chinese football bosses, who will expand the league from 16 to 18 teams by 2023, want to see clubs achieve greater value for money, citing the more successful neighboring leagues of South Korea and Japan as an example.

'So angry': Chinese Super League football clubs ordered to change names as part of reform plans

New Chinese champions Jiangsu Suning, Fabio Cannavaro's two-time Asian title-holders Guangzhou Evergrande and Oscar's Shanghai SIPG are prime among those likely to have to rebrand themselves.

Chinese Super League: Shenzhen FC forward John Mary files complaint of racial abuse against Shanghai Shenhua

Mary alleged that the abuse came from the Shenhua bench and Shenzhen have made a complaint to the Chinese Football Association, a source said.

After five-month delay due to COVID-19 pandemic, new season of Chinese Super League set to start

Chinese Super League was originally set to start on 22 February but was postponed indefinitely because of the spread of the coronavirus, which first emerged in China.

All players of Chinese Super League test negative for COVID-19 ahead of restart, says report

Players and officials from the 16 Chinese Super League teams will be confined to their hotel and parts of the stadiums and tests will be conducted once a week during the tournament.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Chinese Super League to commence on 25 July after near five-month delay

The league was originally set to start on 22 February but was postponed indefinitely because of the spread of COVID-19, which first emerged in China in late 2019.

Chinese Super League club Tianjin Tianhai, once coached by World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro, folds operations due to bankruptcy

Chinese Super League (CSL) team Tianjin Tianhai, which once employed World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro as coach and signed Brazilian forward Alexandre Pato, have declared bankruptcy and folded, the club announced on Tuesday.

Chinese Super League season may get underway in late June or early July, says Guangzhou Evergrande CEO

The Chinese Super League (CSL) looks set to start its new season at the end of June or in early July and will not have to shorten the campaign, Guangzhou R&F CEO Huang Shenghua has said.

Relentless rise of Chinese football and Super League leaves second-tier clubs like Liaoning FC on verge of closure

Liaoning have dropped down to China’s second-tier and now stand on the cusp of closure as financial issues start to affect the game outside the Chinese Super League, the top flight of the country’s professional pyramid

Coronavirus Outbreak: Chinese Super League season start delayed as government bans entry of foreigners

China's foreign ministry announced entry visas issued to foreigners would be suspended from midnight on Friday in a move to slow the spread of the virus through imported cases