Li Tie named head coach of China's national football team
Li Tie, who served as Lippi's assistant for both Guangzhou Evergrande and the Chinese national team, led newly-promoted Wuhan Zall to a sixth-place finish in the Chinese Super League (CSL) last season.
Brazil-born Elkeson included in China squad in a landmark move
The Asian Football Confederation announced Elkeson`s inclusion in China`s squad on its official website on Sunday, ending weeks of speculation that the 30-year-old had been granted citizenship and would be a member of Marcello Lippi`s selection for the upcoming qualifiers for Qatar 2022.
Aug 18, 2019, 15:48 PM IST
No overnight solutions for China's problems: Coach Fabio Cannavaro
The 45-year-old, captain of Italy's World Cup winning side in 2006, wants his squad to accelerate in their development but also stressed that there was no quick fix on the horizon.
Mar 22, 2019, 12:18 PM IST
AFC Asian Cup: Iran storm into last-eight with 2-0 win over Oman
The Iranians will return to the same stadium on Thursday to meet China in the Asian Cup quarter-finals.
Jan 21, 2019, 10:46 AM IST
Marcello Lippi switch takes China into AFC Asian Cup last-eight
China, who now play either Iran or Oman in the quarterfinals of the tournament, were pushed all the way by their spirited opponents.
Jan 21, 2019, 06:55 AM IST
Chinese football fans slam tattoo 'ban'
Media reports said the players had been told to cover up while playing for China, who are coached by the Italian World Cup winner Marcello Lippi.
Mar 27, 2018, 14:45 PM IST
