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China: Shanghai Beacon Wolves finish miracle playoff run with a decisive win in championship
The championship game of the 2022-2023 Chinese National Football League season featured the undefeated Hangzhou Smilodons and the fifth seeded but streaking Shanghai Beacon Wolves in...
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China: Shanghai Beacon Wolves, Hangzhou Smilodons roll to semifinal wins
The Chinese Government slowly lifted travel restrictions throughout December, enabling both semifinals of the 2022-2023 Chinese National Football League season to be played. The Hangzhou...
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Chinese National Football League semifinals set with tantalizing matchups
Thirty plus teams began the 2022-2023 Chinese National Football League season with hopes of winning the championship, and now it’s down to four. Due to...
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China Round of 16: Hangzhou Smilodons shut down Changchun Icebreakers, advance to quarterfinals
The Chinese National Football League playoffs have kicked off with the top 16 teams battling it out to qualify for the quarterfinal round. Despite a...
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China: The 33 team CNFL has hit midseason with a few surprises
As the 2022 CNFL season rolls on, the divisional races have begun to take shape, and the contenders have started to emerge from the pack....
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China: East and South head to midway point after a competitive 2nd round
After an exciting series of games on the August 27th-28th and the September 3rd-4th weekends, three of the CNFL’s North, East, and South divisions have...
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China: Full slate of games in North & East as Chinese National Football League hits midseason
The last weekend of August looks jam-packed as the remaining teams in the North Division will reach the halfway point of their regular season. They...
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China: CNFL emerges as king of the hill, expands to 33 teams for the 2022 season
Whereas there once were three American Football leagues operating in China, there now stands only one. After a tumultuous past two years, the China National...
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Summer round up for China as new season looms
After a busy offseason, the 2021 summer is fast coming to an end and it’s almost time for the official leagues in China to begin....
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Hangzhou Smilodons capture their first ever Chinese National Football League title
The Chinese National Football League capped off their 2020-2021 season with a championship game featuring two teams making their first-ever championship game appearance, the Hangzhou...
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China: CNFL Championship Game: Hangzhou Smilodons v. Chengdu Pandaman – The shield versus the spear.
The Chinese National Football League winds up its pandemic season this Saturday, January 9 with a matchup of contrasts as the Hangzhou Smilodons and Chengdu...
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And then there were two – Chinese semifinals produce one winner and a COVID-19 finalist
The finish line for the Chinese National Football League 2020-2021 season is fast approaching, although the semifinals produced only one winner. The outcome of the...
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Chinese National Football League semifinal pits 4-1 Conquerors against unbeaten Smilidons
After a first-round that saw the higher seeds take both games, the Chinese National Football League 2020-2021 playoffs continue with an exciting semifinal matchup* taking...
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Playoff team breakdown in Chinese National Football League
With the Chinese National Football League regular season in the books, it’s time to look towards the playoffs. Due to events that happened this year,...
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Chinese National Football League regular season comes to a close, playoff matchups set.
It has been a very interesting season for the Chinese National Football League, and the regular season came to a close on November 14th. A lack...
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Chinese National Football League Week 4: It all comes down to this
As the CNFL’s 2020 regular season comes to an end, it all comes down to one final week. With only ten teams playing this year,...
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Contenders begin to emerge in China after Week 3
It was an exciting third week in the Chinese National Football League’s 2020 regular season, as contenders began to emerge from a tightly packed field....
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Chinese National Football League heads into 3rd round with plenty at stake
As the Chinese National Football League’s 2020 season moves into its third week, each game takes on a bigger meaning as teams begin to fight...
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Drama galore in Chinese National Football League’s second week of action
The Chinese National Football League’s season continues as they played their second-round games during the second and third weekends of September, and football fans would...
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Chinese National Football League kicks off 2020 season with plenty of thrills and surprises
After months of speculation, preparation and anticipation, the Chinese National Football League,CNFL, finally kicked off the 2020 season in mid-August what an exciting first week...
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Chinese National Football League announces a 10 team season
The Chinese National Football League, CNFL announced at their recent annual meetings that there will be a 2020-2021 CNFL season. Normally, the annual league meetings...
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Chinese National Football League marches through playoffs
Last weekend, four out of five scheduled Chines National Football League playoff games were played. While the Qingdao Conquerors- Chengdu Pandaman game was canceled when...
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Chinese National Football League heads into playoffs
The Chinese National Football League, CNFL, heads into the 2019 playoffs with 12 teams left vying for the title. The 21 team CNFL has four divisions –...
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Chinese National Football League heading past midseason
Right before the Chinese national holiday, there were two important games played on the weekend of September 27/28 as the Chinese National Football League hits...
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Chinese National Football League in full swing
The former American Football League of China (AFLC) went through a rebranding this year, and has re-emerged as the Chinese National Football League, CNFL. The...