Andre Villas-Boas has managed Porto, Chelsea and Tottenham in Europe.
Shanghai SIPG have confirmed Andre Villas-Boas has left the club, announcing the Portuguese coach’s departure on their social media outlet on Thursday evening.
Villas-Boas, who joined the club last winter on a one-year contract reported to be worth €15 million, has stepped down having failed to deliver on his preseason promise to win a trophy for the big-spending club.
“The 2017 season is over and while Shanghai SIPG have made some improvements there are also some regrets,” the club said in…
Guangzhou Evergrande brushed aside Guizhou Zhicheng to clinch their seventh straight Chinese Super League title.
Mario Suarez signed for Watford in January 2016.
Watford midfielder Mario Suarez has joined Chinese Super League side Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng FC, the Premier League club have announced.
Suarez, 30, moved to Vicarage Road from Fiorentina in Jan…
Guangzhou Evergrande made it nine straight wins for a five-point lead at the top of the CSL after downing Guizhou Zhicheng.
Gregorio Manzano is reported to have signed a contract with Guizhou Zhicheng.
Gregorio Manzano is set to take over as head coach of Chinese Super League side Guizhou Zhicheng, replacing former China international Li Bing.
Manzano, who led Shanghai Shenhua to fourth place last season before being replaced by Gustavo Poyet, was pictured in the Chinese media after signing a contract with Guizhou.
No official announcement has yet been made by the club, but Li confirmed after his side’s surprise win over Guangzhou R&F that president Wen Xiaoting had conducted interviews with both…
Obafemi Martins scored his first goal of the CSL season to help Shanghai Shenhua to a 2-0 win at Guizhou Zhicheng.
Shanghai Shenhua got the better of Guizhou Zhicheng.
Shanghai Shenhua won their second game in a row despite Carlos Tevez’s absence as Gustavo Poyet’s team defeated Guizhou Zhicheng 2-0 to move up to sixth in the Chinese Super League standings.
Tevez was absent once more due to a calf injury but goals from Fredy Guarin and Obafemi Martins gave Shenhua a win that moves them up to 10 points from the first six games of the season, six behind leaders Guangzhou R&F.
“I’m very happy that we won,” Poyet said. “Everyone knows that we haven’t been doing well…