The great windfall of China: a football revolution that may lead to World Cup | Owen Gibson | Football | The Guardian
I think a good number of football fans were shocked at the transfer activity involving Chinese clubs during the transfer window. Here are a few articles on the situation. It’ll be hard to convince many, myself included for now, that it’s not just about the money for the players. These were some major statements from Chinese clubs and, as a result, Chinese football. We shall see where it leads.
Jiangsu Suning shock football with Alex Teixeira and Ramires – ESPN FC
Why China, not MLS, is luring stars away from Europe | Football | The Guardian