Asia’s best footballers on show in Shanghai

Port Adelaide recruit Chen Shaoliang and Philippine Eagles Captain Evan Spargo head up the team lists of the 50 best local footballers from 7 different countries across Asia, selected to play in the “curtain closer” at Shanghai’s Adelaide Arena (Jiangwan Stadium) on Saturday 19th May. Following the success of last year’s thrilling come from behind […]

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Best local talent in Asia to play Shanghai “curtain closer”

There has been much hype surrounding the historic and monumental first ever AFL game to be played for Premiership Points within Asia, between Port Adelaide and the Gold Coast Suns in Shanghai, China on Sunday May 14th 2017. However, the anticipation and excitement within Asian Footy circles about the Team China versus the AFL Asia […]

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Grassroots footy on the rise across China

On the back of the massive headlines to come out of Port Adelaide’s China strategy, grassroots footy right across Greater China continues to grow strongly. Record numbers at South China AFL games, a new “Greater China Cup” tournament and the re-emergence of the Beijing Australian Football League (BAFL) show efforts by AFL Asia’s China Clubs […]

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Port Adelaide FC to bring AFL Game to Shanghai

It’s been a big week for Footy in Asia!! Not long after South China AFL Star Chen Shao Liang was recruited to Port Adelaide Football Club and had arrived in Australia, then PAFC announced a muti million dollar deal with Chinese Property Development Company Shanghai Cred. This deal included the plans to bring a professional […]

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GZSU Seagulls win second GDAFL Cup

The Guangzhou Sports University (GZSU) Seagulls, sponsored by the Williamstown Seagulls Football Club, have wrapped up a fantastic second season of Aussie Rules footy in the southern Chinese Province of Guangdong by winning the Guangdong Australian Football League (GDAFL) Premiership Cup, last Sunday 15th March in HuiZhou. Led by their inspirational Captain and China National […]

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