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March 20, 2006
China League
kicks off
By Jia Ailing
The China League kicked off
in Luohe and Pingdingshan, Henan province
on Sunday. There are eleven teams in the league and the schedule is divided
into four periods. The first period is from March 19 to March 24. The
second period of the league, which is held in Wuhan, is between April
14 and 24. The CFA has not named the host of the third period of the league,
but the fourth period of the league will be held in Taian, Shandong province
from September 12 to 21..
In the first round Henan Shisanxiang
and Shanxi were scoreless at the end of ninety minutes. Shanxi won 4-2
on penalty kicks.
"Zhao Xiaoyan's absence is the reason we lost the match." Wang
Zhenxu,
the head coach of Henan said after the match. Zhao is a member of the
China National Team and according to the rule of the CFA, she has to play
in the China Super League for Dalian Shide this season.
In other matches, PLA defeated
Xian Flyers 2-0 and Changchun routed Ningbo 5-0.
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