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The Aussies are Coming: Shenhua v Sydney FC

Intercontinental football comes to town tomorrow night in the shape of a fascinating clash between Australian side Sydney FC and local favourites Shanghai Shenhua in the Asian Champions League. The match signifies the dawn of a new era in Asian football,... ...full story at Shanghaiist

from Shanghaiist on Tue, Mar 06 2007

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