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CAFL Founder and Chairman Martin E. Judge (middle)

China Sports: China Arena Football League reaches TV agreement with Chinese online video platform

The newly-established China Arena Football League (CAFL) announced its TV agreement with Chinese online video platform iQIYI on Friday.

Jiangsu Suning midfielder Ramires

Chinese Super League 2016: Shijiazhuang Ever Bright vs Jiangsu Suning, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

Bottom two squad Shijiazhuang Ever Bright FC (4-11-8, 20 points) and second-running team Jiangsu Suning FC (13-5-5, 44 points) are set to square off in a round 24 match of the 2016 Chinese Super League season on Sep. 11, Sunday at the Yutong International Sports Center.

Shanghai Shenhua team captain Giovanni Moreno

Chinese Super League 2016: Guangzhou R&F vs Shanghai Shenhua, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

Contending squads Guangzhou R&F FC (9-9-5, 32 points) and Shanghai Greenland Shenhua FC (11-5-7, 40 points) are scheduled to face one another at the Yuexiushan Stadium on Sunday, Sep. 11 as the 2016 Chinese Super League season winds down to its final few rounds.

Former Guangzhou Evergrande manager Marcello Lippi

Chinese Super League Rumors: Marcello Lippi discloses Milan offer, considers return to Guangzhou Evergrande

Former Guangzhou Evergrande manager Marcello Lippi recently disclosed that he was offered a head coaching job by Serie A side AC Milan but he is considering a move back to the Chinese Super League instead.

Shanghai SIPG striker Asamoah Gyan

Chinese Super League Rumors: Reading manager Jaap Stam reveals Shanghai SIPG striker Asamoah Gyan's poor health as reason for deal falling through

Reading FC manager Jaap Stam recently revealed that Shanghai SIPG striker Asamoah Gyan’s poor bill of health was the reason why the reported summer move fell through.

Watford striker Odion Ighalo

Chinese Super League Rumors: Watford's Odion Ighalo admits 'unfinished business' led to Shanghai SIPG transfer rejection

One of England’s premier strikers, Watford FC’s Odion Ighalo, recently admitted that an “unfinished business” in the English Premier League is the reason why he rejected an opportunity to play in the Chinese Super League.

Shandong Luneng defender Gil

Chinese Super League 2016: Shandong Luneng vs Changchun Yatai, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

Streaking squad Shandong Luneng Taishan FC (7-11-5, 26 points) will look to extend their two-game winning run in the China domestic top flight as they face bottom-dwellers Changchun Yatai FC (5-13-4, 19 points) at the Jinan Olympic Sports Center Stadium on Sep. 10, Saturday.

Guangzhou Evergrande striker Jackson Martinez

Chinese Super League 2016: Hebei China Fortune vs Guangzhou Evergrande, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

Struggling contenders Hebei China Fortune FC (10-8-5, 35 points) and Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao FC (15-3-5, 50 points) will try to get back into their respective winning forms as they meet each other at the Qinhuangdao Olympic Sports Center Stadium on Saturday, Sep. 10 in a 2016 Chinese Super League season match.

Henan Jianye midfielder Ivo

Chinese Super League 2016: Tianjin Teda vs Henan Jianye, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

Plummeting squad Tianjin Teda FC (5-8-9, 24 points) is set to host reeling contenders Henan Jianye FC (9-10-4, 31 points) in a 2016 Chinese Super League season encounter at their home ground of Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium on Sep. 10, Saturday.

Hangzhou Greentown midfielder Chen Po-liang

Chinese Super League 2016: Liaoning Whowin vs Hangzhou Greentown, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

Reeling team Liaoning Whowin FC (6-8-8, 26 points) will take on fellow lowly squad Hangzhou Greentown FC (7-11-5, 26 points) in a 2016 Chinese Super League season match at the Tiexi New District Sports Center in Shenyang on Saturday, Sep. 10 as the China top flight competitions continue.

Former Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner

Football News: Aston Villa owner Dr. Tony Xia defends predecessor Randy Lerner, says comparison is 'unfair to both'

Aston Villa owner Dr. Tony Xia had recently defended former team owner Randy Lerner from his critics, saying that comparing the two of them is “unfair” and both of them only wants the good of the club.

Former Liverpool striker Christian Benteke

Chinese Super League Rumors: Ex-Liverpool flop Christian Benteke rejects £45M China offer ahead of move to Crystal Palace

Former Liverpool flop striker Christian Benteke reportedly rejected a £45 million bid from an unnamed Chinese Super League club ahead of his transfer to Crystal Palace FC last month.

China PR winger Wu Lei

AFC 2018 World Cup Qualifying: China holds powerhouse Iran to goalless draw, keeps World Cup hopes alive

In an amazing display of fortitude and discipline, China PR held powerhouse team Iran to a 0-0 draw in the second matchday of the 2018 FIFA World Cup AFC qualifying tournament in a match held at the Shenyang Olympic Sports Center Stadium on Tuesday.

Shanghai SIPG manager Sven-Göran Eriksson

Football News: Asia's top football coaches wants on-pitch video replays moving forward

The best football coaches of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) region had agreed to use video replays during crucial moments of matches during their gathering in the inaugural AFC Elite Club Coaches’ Forum in Shanghai, China last week.

Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan

Chinese Super League News: Asamoah Gyan confesses China mistakes, discloses Al Ain rejected his comeback attempt

Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan confessed that he had made “some mistakes” while playing with Chinese Super League team Shanghai SIPG FC and that he did not want to repeat those again with his new club Al-Ahli Dubai FC.

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