Disgruntled fans gather to demand that president of football association is sacked as hopes for a football revolution suffer a blow
Chinese sports fans have taken to the streets to demand the resignation of the president of China’s football association after the national side crashed to a shock defeat to Syria in a major blow to president Xi Jinping’s football revolution.
Xi, who Communist party propagandists promote as a dedicated football fan, has vowed to turn China into a footballing superpower.
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