China League One

Baoding Rongda's chairman has quit just hours after claiming his side will walk away from China's League One in a refereeing protest.

Cheikh Tioté Cheick Tiote has left Newcastle United to join Beijing Enterprise Group in China's League One.

Baoding Rongda's chairman has claimed they will walk away from China's League One in protest against the refereeing in their latest match.

Last week's reserve fixture between Hangzhou and Meixian in China was prematurely ended because the referee feared he would miss his flight.

Clarence Seedorf Former AC Milan boss Clarence Seedorf has returned to coaching, having been named as the new coach of China League One side Shenzhen.

The refereeing team from Baoding Rongda's controversial draw with Wuhan Zall was assaulted in their hotel room, according to the CFA.

Odion Ighalo Watford striker Odion Ighalo was relieved to score his second Premier League goal after rejecting a lucrative move to China.

Sven-Göran Eriksson After an eight-match winless run in the league, Sven-Goran Eriksson was sacked by Shenzhen.