Dalian Yifang

La Liga

OFFICIAL: Carrasco returns to Atletico

Yannick Carrasco has returned to Atletico Madrid to strengthen the team in attack. The Belgian was at the club for two and a half seasons in his first spell between 2015 and 2018.

Chinese Super League

'No chance' of imminent return to Premier League, insists Benitez

Though there are managerial vacancies at Everton and Arsenal, Rafael Benitez is adamant he is happy in the Chinese Super League.

Chinese Super League

Benitez 'helpless' as thrashing compounds slow start in China

Rafael Benitez won the Champions League with Liverpool and coached Real Madrid, but the scale of the task he confronts in China was laid bare this week in humiliating fashion.

Premier League

Benítez a candidate to replace Pellegrini

The 'Mirror' are stating that Benítez, who is currently in charge of Dalian Yifang in China, could succeed Manuel Pellegrini at West Ham.

Chinese Super League

"In the future I will return to England"

Rafa Benitez isn't hiding his desire to return to the Premier League. Benitez wants to return to England because he wants to be close to his family and because it is a league that he likes a lot".

Chinese Super League

Carrasco scored a goal, something Atletico need at this moment in time

Yannick Carrasco scored after 45 seconds, in an excellent move which went viral on social media all over the world. Atletico Madrid could have done with him scoring more goals for them over the years.

Serie A

Chinese club want Callejon and Mertens

Jose Callejon and Dries Mertens, both of Napoli, could have their days at the Italian side numbered. Dalian Yifang have put two huge offers on the table for them.

Chinese Super League

Benitez beware as Chinese clubs go on trademark sacking spree

Rafael Benitez's arrival grabbed the headlines but Chinese Super League teams have sent the managerial merry-go-round into hyperspeed with five of the 16 clubs making changes in one month.

Chinese Super League

"For Benitez, it was money first and Newcastle last"

Mike Ashley, the Newcastle owner, has attacked Rafa Benitez, the ex-Newcastle manager. Ashley accuses the Spaniard of only thinking about the money in comments to the 'Daily Mail".

Chinese Super League

Rondon back with Benitez after moving to Dalian Yifang

Rafael Benitez has recruited a familiar face to join him in China, signing striker Salomon Rondon from West Brom.

Paulinho inflicts first loss on Benitez in China

Rafael Benitez's unbeaten start to life in the Chinese Super League was ended by a Paulinho-inspired Guangzhou Evergrande.

Premier League

Benitez: more meetings in China than in three years at Newcastle

Rafael Benitez feels valued by the hierarchy at new club Dalian Yifang, something that was not always the case at Newcastle United.

Chinese Super League

Benitez ready to create 'something great' at Dalian Yifang

Rafael Benitez admits he faces a stiff challenge in China but hopes to "create something great" at Dalian Yifang, where he can rely on the deep pockets of the club's owner, huge Chinese conglomerate Wanda Group. 

Chinese Super League

Benitez to take charge of Chinese side Dalian Yifang

Champions League-winning manager Rafael Benitez said Tuesday that he will join Chinese top-tier side Dalian Yifang, just days after his three-year reign at English club Newcastle United came to an end.

Serie A

Napoli is his home he'd never play for another club - Hamsik to Roma rumours rebuffed

Marek Hamsik has been linked with a return to Serie A with Roma, four months after departing Napoli, but his agent has ruled out a move.