China Soccer Observa

The China Soccer Observatory (CSO) is a research centre @uniofnottingham. The CSO is directed by @jonlsullivan & @prof_chadwick. Account managed by @TomSKSmith

[China Soccer Observa @ChinaSoccerObs]

Our first e-book ‘China’s Football Dream’ is available to read online and download at https://t.co/W6H2grG2H3

Edited by @jonlsullivan

Image via mooinblack / https://t.co/VGOp9TdHE9

[Policy Forum @APPSPolicyForum]

How did China change its strategy for political, economic, and industrial engagement in #Africa from ‘stadium diplomacy’ to ‘sponsorship diplomacy’? #football #telecommunications #CAN2019 #Huawei #5G | @Prof_Chadwick @SalfordUni @ChinaSoccerObs
https://t.co/qGoT3t38Xj

[China Soccer Observa @ChinaSoccerObs]

Beijing Guoan’s impressive start continues as trouble deepens for Shanghai Shenhua
https://t.co/FNraRANtEW

[Professor Simon Chadwick @Prof_Chadwick]

What must China do to become a leading FIFA nation?
https://t.co/GZ3adow4e6
@CameronWEF @wildeastfootbal @China_sportslaw
@album83 @EMLYON

Includes China launch of Routledge Handbook of Football Business & Management @Fire_and_Skill @parnell_daniel @tandfsport @chrisanagno

[China Soccer Observa @ChinaSoccerObs]

Qualification now rests on the final group game vs Spain on Monday

[China Soccer Observa @ChinaSoccerObs]

Women's World Cup: Li Ying scores brilliant volley as China beat South Africa
https://t.co/Uvz1CalxMb

[Mark Dreyer @DreyerChina]

Chinese firms Alipay and Hisense made up one third of the sponsors at the UEFA Nations League Finals in Portugal.

[Professor Simon Chadwick @Prof_Chadwick]

Football club sponsors from China: An enigma wrapped in mystery
https://t.co/DQgMszahZF

[AS USA @English_AS]

ICYMI:
Barça's Lionel Messi vs. Espanyol's Wu Lei...
Catalan derby gripping China's PPTV.
Interest in 🇨🇳 is sky-high ahead of Saturday's #LaLiga clash
https://t.co/IC2RmuFcX3 …

[Policy Forum @APPSPolicyForum]

How #football has become a subtle but strong #diplomacy tool | @Prof_Chadwick @SalfordUni & Paul Widdop @Fire_and_Skill @UoEacademysport.
@ChinaSoccerObs #infantino
https://t.co/Ax4j4hFKja

[Policy Forum @APPSPolicyForum]

The shuttle #diplomacy of the leader of world #football suggests that he is keen for a geopolitical peacemaking role, @Prof_Chadwick @SalfordUni & Paul Widdop @Fire_and_Skill @UoEacademysport write.
@ChinaSoccerObs #infantino
https://t.co/Ax4j4hFKja

[Guardian sport @guardian_sport]

Can European football clubs’ claims about Asian fanbases be believed? By @JohnnyDuerden https://t.co/52Hvn32eCs

[Policy Forum @APPSPolicyForum]

In seeking to exert soft power, #Gazprom is effectively using #football as a way to build attraction, foster appeal, and soften its image. | @Prof_Chadwick of @SalfordUni & @ChinaSoccerObs on the Russian company’s sports sponsorships.
https://t.co/V8QvZ6zQ9a

[Policy Forum @APPSPolicyForum]

Deals not rules becomes football’s new game @Prof_Chadwick #financialfairplay #rulesbasedorder https://t.co/ZasKvTPEIh @ChinaSoccerObs

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Money versus morals: why human rights issues will increasingly challenge the world’s sporting bodies | @Prof_Chadwick @ChinaSoccerObs

https://t.co/71BcNRWyGh

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How China and Qatar use sport to tackle resource issues | @Prof_Chadwick @ChinaSoccerObs

https://t.co/BX4fkQjglJ

#WorldCup #WinterOlympics

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How China and Qatar use sport to tackle resource issues | @Prof_Chadwick @ChinaSoccerObs

https://t.co/BX4fkQjglJ

#WorldCup #WinterOlympics

[Professor Simon Chadwick @Prof_Chadwick]

#WorldCup
Free resource....
China's Football Dream
Thanks to the contributors & to our @ChinaSoccerObs members for their assistance
Russia's World Cup has been distracting us, but once the tournament is over, expect China to redouble its efforts to become a leading FIFA nation https://t.co/pRWzHV9kpJ

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China’s #football goals may seem opaque, but it’s #WorldCup tactics suggest a clarity about the country's rising influence in the #worldgame https://t.co/JombsQ8Xbt @ChinaSoccerObs