Shanghai East Asia

Wayne Rooney Shanghai FA dismissed speculation surrounding Wayne Rooney, insisting clubs are committed to obeying the league's new foreign quota.

Wayne Rooney Wayne Rooney is no longer an automatic starter at Manchester United, with the 31-year-old skipper down the pecking order.

Pierre Aubameyang Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is not the subject of a €150million bid from Chinese Super League outfit Shanghai SIPG, the club have said.

Andre Villas-Boas Andre Villas-Boas has replaced Sven-Goran Eriksson as coach of Shanghai SIPG.

Andre Villas-Boas Shanghai SIPG have the CSL's most expensive player, but coach Andre Villas-Boas will not be able to field all of his foreign stars in games.

Jeonbuk Motors head home to South Korea with a priceless away goal, while Al Nasr were far too good for Tractor Sazi.

Elkeson netted twice to help Shanghai SIPG beat Gamba Osaka 2-1 in the AFC Champions League on a day when Jiangsu Suning dropped points.

Givanildo Vieira de Souza Sven-Goran Eriksson's Shanghai SIPG are third in the Chinese Super League, as they prepare for the AFC Champions League quarter-finals.

Asamoah Gyan Sven-Goran Eriksson is six games away from his first league title in 15 years, with the Swede thriving in the Chinese Super League.

Fernando Torres Sanz Atletico Madrid enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win over Shanghai SIPG in their final pre-season friendly, with Antoine Griezmann netting twice.