Why is China Still Cheering from the Sidelines? | Is the Chinese team far from qualifying for the World Cup? After asking this question over and over, especially following China's brief involvement in the event in 2002, most fans no longer treat this as a question, but as an aspiration or encouraging sign | more | | |
 | Ball Out of Play | | The 2014 FIFA World Cup re-ignited the passion of Chinese football fans of all ages when it kicked off in Brazil on June 13, despite China's national football team not being among the 32 taking part in the final round.
For most Chinese fans, it is simply too expensive to travel to Brazil and watch the World Cup matches live from the stands. Time difference has never held back for those enthusiastic Chinese football fans who prefer to cheer along with the fans in real-time. | Full Story | |
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1930 Uruguay |  | 1938 France |  | 1954 Switzerland |  | 1962 Chile |  | 1970 Mexico |  | 1978 Argentina |  | 1986 Mexico |  | 1994 Uinted States |  | 2002 Korea Japan |  | 2010 South Africa |  | |
 | 1934 Italy |  | 1950 Brazil |  | 1958 Sweeden |  | 1966 England |  | 1974 Germany |  | 1982 Spain |  | 1990 Italy |  | 1998 France |  | 2006 Germany |  | 2014 Brazil | |
(Source: The Offical Site of the FIFA World Cup) |
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