Guangzhou Evergrande maintained their grip on top spot in Group A of the Chinese Super League as striker Wei Shihao struck twice to guide the defending champions to a 3-1 victory over Henan Jianye, their fourth win in five games. Former Barcelona midfielder Paulinho opened the scoring for Fabio Cannavaro’s side in the 42nd minute before Wei netted his fifth …
Beijing Guoan’s Alan Carvalho opened his account for the club as they eased past Tianjin Teda 3-1 in the Chinese Super League to maintain their 100% start to the season. The 25-year-old forward found the net in the 28th minute to help Italian World Cup-winner Fabio Cannavaro’s side break the deadlock, before right back Zhang Linpeng doubled their lead later …