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November 22, 2011
- Tainted officials set to go on trial
- Former officials of China's soccer administration are expected to go on trial in December.
October 25, 2011
- Three steps to boost Chinese soccer
- China's sports administration is set to implement a plan to revive the fortunes of Chinese soccer.
October 20, 2011
- Chinese officials want clue to Japan's soccer success
- group of high-ranking Chinese sports officials headed for Japan Tuesday afternoon, hoping to bring back the secret behind the island country's stunning soccer success over the years.
December 20, 2011
- Former club manager on trial for soccer corruption
- Chinese soccer corruption trials went into the second day as a former soccer club manager was put on trial Tuesday morning.
December 31, 2011
- Only surgery can remove tumor from soccer
- The trials of the soccer officials and referees and the punishment meted out to the teams involved in bribery scandals could be the first major incision to remove the tumor.
December 23, 2011
- "Patriotic" referee bribed by local soccer bodies
- A soccer referee who ironically won the name as "patriotic whistle" for officiating in favor of Chinese teams, had been bribed by local soccer bodies, said a northeastern Chinese court.
December 22, 2011
- Court told 5.5m yuan paid to win the league
- Shanghai Shenhua Football Club paid 5.5 million yuan to win a derby match in 2003 and secure that year's league championship, a court heard yesterday as trials over corruption in Chinese soccer entered their third day.
March 14, 2012
- Soccer's bad, but it's getting better
- Former top official sees some reasons for optimism as CSL season gets underway.
March 10, 2012
- Scandal-hit CSL kicks off amid hopes
- It may take just two hours for China's league champion to dismantle its South Korean counterpart, but it would take years to rebuild the image of Chinese Super League(CSL) which was marred by corruption and poor performances.
April 25, 2012
- Ex soccer chief in torture claim
- Former boss of China's soccer ruling body withdraws his confession over bribery charges, claiming that it came under duress.
