Cameron Wilson

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• Posted Shenhua stuff it up once again to Shanghaiist
  Any lingering hopes of adding to their rather bare trophy cupboard were extinguished for another year on Saturday, when Shanghai Shenhua could only tie their derby match 1-1 with Hangzhou Greentown FC. (video highlights) Needing a victory to stay in touch with the five other teams chasing the 2009 CSL Championship, Shenhua tamely surrendered in their title fight against Hangzhou, who are now something of a bogey side for Shenhua. In their six encounters...
• Posted Nail-biting championship run-in for Shenhua to Shanghaiist
  One of the tightest Championship finishes in the history of world football - that's the situation Shanghai Shenhua find themselves in as the CSL 2009 season enters its closing stages this weekend. Not since 2005, when Gamba Osaka won the J-League by one point ahead of four other teams on the last day of the season, has football seen such a thrilling championship finish. With just three games remaining, a mere TWO points separate...
• Posted Rumpus at Hongkou Stadium for "National Derby" to Shanghaiist
  There are few sporting spectacles which rouse passions as much as a football match between two great rivals, and Saturday night's grudge game between Shanghai Shenhua and Beijing Guoan, in the Jing-Hu Dazhan (京沪大战) , was no exception. Shanghai and Beijing love to hate each other, and the twice-yearly footalling clash constitutes a very public forum for the expression of this rivalry. Indeed, the excitement was to boil over on several occasions throughout the...
• Posted Live Trip into Sherwood Dub Forest Tonight to Shanghaiist
  The merry men of Uprooted Sunshine bring long-standing dub pioneer Adrian Sherwood for a live trip deep into Dub forest tonight at Shelter. For fans of the dub genre, Sherwood needs no introduction - he has been an integral part of the scene for nearly three decades, working with many of the reggae and dub greats, such as Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Prince Far I, Mikey Dread, Sly & Robbie, Dennis Bovell and Bim Sherman...
• Posted Football: China v. Germany int'l game at Shanghai Stadium tomorrow to Shanghaiist
  Saving face will be the goal of China's much-maligned international football team as it hosts Germany in a friendly international football tomorrow evening at Shanghai Stadium. Manchester United PLC lost 2-0 to Barcelona in an unremarkable Champions League final last night - a game which signifies the domestic football season in Europe is nearly over. However with the German FA cup final between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen still to come on Saturday, and...