On July 15, 2004, Sepp Blatter, president of FIFA, formally announced to the world that soccer originates in Zibo, Shandong province, China. While maybe few people know that this sport is called Cuju ...

Those involved in the ancient form of soccer known as Cuju launched a bid for the game to be recognized as part of the world's intangible heritage on Tuesday in Linzi District, east China's Shandong ...

One month after the Germanic victory at the 2014 World Cup, the topic of soccer has mostly fallen off the headlines in America (with the exception of Qatar’s 2022 slave-labor scandal), and yet in ...

A China-Qatar Youth Soccer Exchange and Experience Activity was held at the FIFA Fan Festival inside Al Bidda Park in Doha, Qatar on Monday morning, to enhance the friendship between the two countries ...

Images of a beaming FIFA president Sepp Blatter and a small blue certificate in the Chinese city of Zibo proclaim it as the birthplace of football, to the fury of English experts. A map in Zibo's Qi ...

Images of a beaming FIFA president Sepp Blatter and a small blue certificate in the Chinese city of Zibo proclaim it as the birthplace of soccer, to the fury of English experts. A map in Zibo’s Qi ...

Zibo Cuju investor He Shihua has returned to the pitch for his side, making his third appearance of the season for the China League One side. Once again, the 35-year-old came off the bench as the game ...

There were farcical scenes in a Chinese second tier football match on Tuesday when the club owner was substituted on to play against Manchester City’s sister side. Zibo Cuju’s No 10 He Shihua came on ...