Dalian Yifang
Coverage of the Chinese Super League playoffs clash between Dalian Yifang and Guangzhou R&F.
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 11 | Guangzhou R&F | 14 | -14 | 15 |
| 12 | Dalian Yifang | 14 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Qingdao Hainiu | 14 | -12 | 10 |
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Rafael Benitez open to Newcastle United return
Dalian Yifang boss Rafael Benitez suggests that he is open to a future return to Newcastle United, while also ruling out a move to Derby County.
Nov 20, 09:13
Salomon Rondon reveals he came close to Manchester United move
Dalian Yifang forward Salomon Rondon reveals that he came close to joining Manchester United in January.
May 9, 09:58
Salomon Rondon wants Newcastle United return
Former Newcastle United striker Salomon Rondon admits that he dreams of going back to St James' Park someday.
May 8, 23:46
Can you name the six managers to have won the European Cup/Champions League and UEFA Cup/Europa League?
To celebrate Rafael Benitez's 60th birthday, Sports Mole challenges you to name the six managers to have won both the European Cup/Champions League and UEFA Cup/Europa League.
Apr 16, 12:17
Chelsea 'turned down Salomon Rondon on deadline day'
Chelsea allegedly turned down the opportunity to sign former West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle United forward Salomon Rondon on deadline day.
Feb 2, 12:07
Atletico Madrid re-sign Yannick Carrasco on loan
Atletico Madrid re-sign Yannick Carrasco on an initial loan deal, dashing Crystal Palace's hopes of signing the winger.
Jan 31, 12:35
Manchester United hold talks with Yannick Carrasco over deadline-day move?
Manchester United could reportedly make a late attempt to hijack Yannick Carrasco's return to Atletico Madrid as they hold talks with the Dalian Yifang winger.
Jan 31, 10:01
Manchester United interested in Salomon Rondon?
Manchester United are allegedly contemplating whether to launch a bid for ex-West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle United forward Salomon Rondon.
Jan 30, 17:51
Rafael Benitez in line for Newcastle United return?
Rafael Benitez will reportedly be offered the chance to return to Newcastle United should Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman complete a takeover of the club.
Jan 27, 09:31
Rafael Benitez rules out Everton, Arsenal jobs
The former Liverpool and Real Madrid boss is currently in charge of Dalian Yifang in China.
Dec 9, 19:40
Italian trio 'reject chance to sign Yannick Carrasco'
Italian giants Inter Milan, AC Milan and Roma turn own the chance to sign Belgium winger Yannick Carrasco in January, according to a report.
Dec 5, 20:09
Rafael Benitez 'would cost West Ham United £20m'
Rafael Benitez is out of the running for the West Ham United job because it would cost the Hammers £20m to get him from Dalian Yifang, according to a report.
Dec 3, 23:41
West Ham considering Rafael Benitez approach?
West Ham United will allegedly consider an approach for Dalian Yifang boss Rafael Benitez if they choose to sack Manuel Pellegrini.
Nov 19, 20:13
News Extra: Ozil's "huge respect" for Wenger, Pique's Notts County bid, Wolves investment
The latest news snippets from across the footballing world, including Mesut Ozil's praise for former boss Arsene Wenger, Gerard Pique's shock bid for Notts County and plans for fresh investment at Wolves.
Oct 12, 21:25
Arsenal handed Yannick Carrasco transfer boost?
Arsenal are reportedly handed a huge boost in their long-term pursuit of Yannick Carrasco, with Dalian Yifang already hunting a replacement for the Belgium star.
Sep 10, 09:45
Rafael Benitez insists lack of trust was reason for Newcastle exit
Benitez moved to China shortly after his contract expired at Newcastle.
Aug 13, 10:50
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley launches attack on Rafael Benitez
Spaniard Benitez is now in charge of Dalian Yifang and has been succeeded at St James' Park by Steve Bruce.
Jul 27, 07:48
Salomon Rondon completes Rafael Benitez reunion at Dalian Yifang
The Venezuela international spent last season on loan at Newcastle.
Jul 19, 09:55
Salomon Rondon to join Rafael Benitez at Dalian Yifang?
Dalian Yifang agree a deal with West Bromwich Albion for Salomon Rondon, according to a report.
Jul 15, 21:34
Steve Bruce plays down Newcastle United speculation
The 58-year-old was installed as the bookmakers' favourite on Tuesday.
Jul 10, 13:30
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