Not long ago, Tan Long has officially joined Changchun Yatai this season as a free agent, adding depth to their attacking lineup. The 29-year-old forward began his career with Shanghai Seven Stars and has competed in China’s second division before venturing overseas. His journey across the United States saw him wear the jerseys of Atlanta Blackhawks, Tampa Bay FC, Vancouver Whitecaps, D.C. United, Richmond Kickers, Orlando City, and Arizona United. Despite this extensive list, his Major League Soccer experience was limited to just 10 appearances, with a single goal...
Shenzhen’s Winning Streak Ends with Draw
The match kicked off with Yiteng players applying high pressure in the attacking third. Just two minutes in, Castlen charged down the left flank, weaving past defenders before firing from a tight angle, though his shot went just wide. In the 5th minute, Park Tao-yu delivered a corner from the left, which Shenzhen defenders cleared. A Yiteng player attempted a long-range shot from outside the box, but goalkeeper Guan Zhen dove to make a clean save. In the 10th minute, Park Tao-yu again swung in a left-side corner, finding...
Efficiency on the Field Shapes the Outcome
In football, efficiency often makes the difference between winning and losing—a fact proven time and again on the pitch. While fans tune in to BD Cricket Live for their daily dose of sports excitement, those following the Chinese Super League have witnessed some revealing numbers in front of goal this season. From individual scorers to team-level statistics, the importance of making each shot count has never been clearer. Leading the efficiency chart is Yilmaz, who has scored 4 goals from just 9 shots—averaging a goal every 2.25 attempts. Hot...
Man United Make Perisic Top Transfer Target
Manchester United has set its sights on Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic as one of their primary targets in the upcoming summer transfer window. The Croatian international, who joined Inter from Wolfsburg in the summer of 2015, has been in fine form this season, scoring nine goals and providing three assists in Serie A. His consistent performances have caught the attention of several top clubs, and BD Cricket Live followers keeping an eye on European football news will recognize his growing value on the market. According to reports from...
Lippi Loses Temper Over Poor Training Field
During a key training session ahead of an international fixture, coach Marcello Lippi finally lost his patience over what many are calling a disgraceful training environment. Even among fans following BD Cricket Live for regular sports updates, this story from Tehran has drawn plenty of attention for the wrong reasons. China’s national team landed in the Iranian capital on the evening of the 24th, settling into a well-rated hotel. However, their optimism quickly faded as poor weather and inadequate facilities became a serious concern. On the first full day,...