- China's soccer ambition grows with Guangzhou's Lippi coup - CNN
(CNN) -- The Chinese Super League has seen its global profile skyrocket over the last 12 months with the arrival of several high-profile football stars in big-money deals. The trend continued on Thursday with the announcement that Italy's 2006 World ...
- Drogba's China soccer talks on track - MSN NZ News
Shanghai Shenhua's talks with Didier Drogba are continuing "just as planned", a report said on Wednesday, raising expectations the striker will move to China after announcing his departure from Chelsea. Shenhua, bankrolled by colourful video-game mogul ...
- Seedorf, Drogba news push up Chinese soccer craze - China Daily
BEIJING - The guessing game for which famous soccer star will be the next to land in China went hotly on as more big names were linked to the Chinese soccer. File picture dated 10 March 2012 of Chelsea's Didier Drogba celebrating after scoring the 1-0 ...
- Chelsea star Didier Drogba carries Olympic torch - Boston Herald
Many fans, some wearing Chelsea blue jerseys, cheered as their soccer (football) hero ran through the center of Swindon on Wednesday. The 34-year-old waved as he trotted along with the torch. Drogba announced on Tuesday that he was quitting Chelsea, ...
- Basketball? How About a San Francisco Soccer Team! - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Now that the football team is leaving town, how about replacing it with the other football? Before you start throwing SFWarriors basketballs at the idea or bring out the old stale donut – Soccer? Who cares? - nothing can block the logic that San ...
- Soccer: Drogba leaving Chelsea - New Zealand Herald
That new challenge could be in football's new frontier: China. The two-time African Player of the Year has been widely linked with a move to Shanghai Shenhua, which former Chelsea teammate Nicolas Anelka joined in January and now coaches.One Kick Could Alter a Lot of LivesNew York Times“A Leap into the Unknown”: Is Didier Drogba Off to China?Rant SportsDidier Drogba to L
- ONE World Sports Extends N.American Rights for J. League, K-League and CSL Soccer - World Football Insider
- Former Rutgers Star Lloyd Comfortable at PU As US Women's Soccer Trains at ... - Town Topics
The US team is gearing up for a May 27 game against China in Chester, Pa. and the upcoming Olympic Games. (Photo by Frank Wojciechowski) During her All-American soccer career at Rutgers University Carli Lloyd enjoyed some fierce battles against local ...
- Giggs still available for Team GB, eyes Beckham reunion - NBCSports.com
As such, soccer players from those nations will have to compete for Team GB or not at all. 'Not at all' is Wales' preferred option. Northern Ireland and Scotland want the same from their players. Their reasoning: The concept of a Team GB undermines the ...
- Chelsea star Didier Drogba carries Olympic torch - SI.com
Many fans, some wearing Chelsea blue jerseys, cheered as their soccer (football) hero ran through the center of Swindon on Wednesday. The 34-year-old waved as he trotted along with the torch. Drogba announced on Tuesday that he was quitting Chelsea, ...