During a recent reserve league match between Yanbian Funde and Tianjin Teda at the Longjing Hailan River Stadium, an unexpected scene unfolded that touched the hearts of many. Just as the match ended, a female fan in the stands suddenly collapsed, leaving people around her in shock and panic. It was one of those moments where time seemed to freeze, but fortunately, the quick response of the medical staff changed everything. The fan later explained that she had a history of anemia, and the hot weather might have triggered her fainting. She recalled very little of the incident itself, saying she only knew from her family that it was the Yanbian Funde medical team who […]

In last night’s match, Tianjin Quanjian’s painful loss was widely attributed to defensive errors, with Yang Shanping emerging as one of the key reasons behind the collapse. Head coach Fabio Cannavaro decided to start him at center-back, perhaps to give the usually reliable Liu Yiming a rest ahead of the upcoming weekend clash in the Chinese Super League. Another reason was the arrival of Modeste, which prompted Cannavaro to test whether Yang could step into Kwon Kyung-won’s role, allowing Modeste, Pato, and Witsel to form a stronger attacking trio. As seen on updates tracked through Cricket Exchange, this tactical move drew heavy discussion. However, a closer analysis shows a recurring issue: whenever Yang started in […]

China’s football authorities have announced a new leadership structure to oversee preparations for the Tokyo Olympic Games, with Du Zhaocai, Party Secretary of the Chinese Football Association (CFA) and Assistant to the General Director of the General Administration of Sport, appointed as the head of the Olympic preparation task force. This move signals a clear intent to strengthen both men’s and women’s national football programs with a more systematic approach. Fans tracking developments on platforms like Cricket Exchange have already begun following these updates closely, recognizing the significance of this decision for the future of Chinese football. For the men’s side, legendary former national player Sun Jihai will serve as the team leader of the […]

After defeating Liaoning, coach Manzano shared his thoughts on the upcoming match against Beijing Guoan through his official website. He referred to Guoan as his former club, expressing deep gratitude and respect, noting that it was Guoan who gave him the chance to begin his coaching journey in the Chinese Super League. In Beijing, he not only found professional growth but also built personal memories that remain close to his heart. For global fans who follow updates through Cricket Exchange, his reflections add a human touch to what promises to be an intense football contest. Manzano admitted that Beijing holds countless unforgettable memories for him. He spoke warmly of the supporters, recalling how Beijing fans […]