Lippi

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Chinese football at crossroads again after Lippi abruptly quits
Lippi's resignation is another dent to the government's hopes of making China a superpower in the sport.
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Lippi says he is ‘quitting’ as China boss after Syria defeat
Syria are comfortably top of Group A with 12 points after their fourth successive victory while China are five points…
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Lippi accused of ‘slap in the face’ as China critics circle
Former Everton midfielder Li Tie will temporarily take charge of China's national team at an East Asian championships next month…
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Lippi eyes Brazilian strikeforce as China pursue quick fix
Shanghai SIPG's Brazilian striker Elkeson is expected to gain Chinese citizenship in time to play in the autumn qualifiers for…
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Lippi back as China coach, four months after leaving
The reappointment of Lippi, who took Italy to World Cup glory in 2006, follows four months of confusion and speculation.
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Cannavaro quits as China coach after two matches
It will increase speculation that his mentor and fellow Italian Marcello Lippi is in line to make a shock return,…
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Queiroz hails ‘giant’ Lippi after China’s crushing Cup exit
Lippi stepped down as planned after his side were crushed 3-0 by Iran in Thursday's quarterfinal.
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Lippi says China need ‘more focus’ ahead of Iran clash
China have never won the trophy in 11 previous attempts.
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Lippi says China facing striker crisis
An influx of foreign forwards in the league has decimated China's striking stocks, according to the Italian coach
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Lippi to leave China after Asian Cup
The Italian is reported to be the best-paid international coach in the world on wages of between $23 million and…
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