Luneng Makes Subtle Changes for Cup Clash

In preparation for a crucial Chinese FA Cup knockout tie, Shandong Luneng decided to travel directly from Shenyang to Tianjin rather than returning home. On the morning of departure, players without reserve team duties trained at Shenyang City Construction Club’s training ground to recover from the previous match. In the afternoon, the reserve squad returned to Jinan, while those selected for the FA Cup match boarded a high-speed train from Shenyang to Tianjin. The intensity and focus of their preparations echoed the kind of dedication seen in top-level Bangladesh Cricket competitions. From the squad list, Graziano Pellè traveled straight from …

Demba Ba Reshapes His Life and Career Plans

In the coming years, the lower-tier professional leagues in the United States are set to expand further. Sensing the perfect opportunity, Demba Ba has stepped forward as the driving force, bringing together a group of investors and fellow players to apply for and build a new football club. According to him, the project is now nearing completion, with the club based in San Diego. “Once we get the green light, we’ll announce the official name of the team,” he said. “Our preparations are almost finished; we’re simply waiting for approval, which should come soon.” The vision is ambitious and carries …

Scolari Emphasizes Team Unity Before Key Match

At the pre-match press conference, Guangzhou Evergrande head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari stressed the importance of the upcoming game, noting that the team’s preparations have been as thorough as ever. He explained that the coaching staff has been working on player recovery and studying their next opponent in detail this week. With confidence in his squad, Scolari believes the players are ready for a tough battle, a mindset reminiscent of the determination often seen in Bangladesh Cricket when facing high-stakes matches. Reflecting on the previous game, Scolari acknowledged that the team had some issues to address. When asked if the …