Evergrande has been front and center of Chinese soccer over the past three years; especially since winning last year's Asian Champions League trophy.
Chinese football's governing body has severed links with the country's sports watchdog, ending its long maligned involvement with the administrative body.
China continued their 17-year winless run against Japan and placed second after a 1-1 draw in the East Asian Cup on Sunday.
The Premiere of this amazing reality show will air on Guangdong TV (GDTV) on Aug 6. "Football Dream Season Two" has continued to follow its motto of "Realizing Dreams" for the Chinese kids and has received critical acclaim for their Season 1 accomplishments.
Like many other world-famous soccer clubs that have visited China, Bundesliga champion Bayern Munich orchestrated a whirlwind of activities during the team's preseason tour last week.
Chinese soccer is relishing the opportunity to capitalize on the central government's efforts to popularize the game, said Rong Zhihang, vice-chairman of the CFA and a former star player.
Never in their wildest dreams would players from Beijing's Tongzhou Yunhe Primary School imagine one day they could watch a live English Primer League soccer match in the United Kingdom.
The 2015 China (Shanghai) International Youth Football Tournament kicks off on Saturday, with an aim to connect young soccer teams from around the world and promote the development of youth soccer in China.
Overseas Chinese have provided strong support to the 2015 China (Shanghai) International Youth Football Tournament, an event to promote the growth of youth soccer in the country, according to organizers.
China entered the quarterfinal for the first time in eight years after defeating Cameroon 1-0, thanks to a first-half goal of Wang Shanshan, at the Women's World Cup on Saturday.
Luiz Felipe Scolari was midway through what would prove to be his last press conference as Brazil coach when Neymar unexpectedly entered the room.
Brazil World Cup-winning coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has replaced Fabio Cannavaro as manager of defending Chinese Guangzhou Evergrande.
Brazilian media highlighted the country's growing influence on Chinese football after Thursday's announcement that Luiz Felipe Scolari will coach Guangzhou Evergrande.