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The General Administration of Sport of China and the Chinese Football Association are currently considering taking back the ownership of football clubs from companies to local sports bureaus, a move clearly trying to put Chinese football under its controversial juguo or whole-nation sports regime.

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Brazil thrashed China 4-0 in the Women's Football World Cup yesterday and it seems that Huang Jiangxiang has lost his title of being the world's most annoying football commentator. Hat tip to the Shanghaiist.

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A report by Tianjin TV station on attempts to introduce Australian Rules Football to university students in Tianjin. The report is spoken in Chinese, but contains some good footage of students kicking around a football on a dust bowl.

Chinese Women's Ice Hockey Team recently qualified for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. But the poor living standards of these female players cast clouds on over the future of ice hockey in the country.

A handsome but anonymous guardian of the Olympics torch on its troubled world tour has won legions of Chinese female fans -- and plenty of marriage proposals.

A senior official said yesterday that the government will not intervene in the pricing of hotel rooms during the 2008.
He meant a situation where a foreign visitor was being asked to pay $10,000 for a room despite a hotel having plenty of vacancies.

According to media reports, even budget hotels are planning to bump up their prices by 600-700 percent to around 1,400 yuan per night.

With China men's football team embarrassing the Chinese, many Chinese are inspired by Iraq's athletes overcoming so much to get to the 2008 Olympic Games.