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China Football Association
announces the names of a 22 player National Team Pool for the Sydney Olympics The CFA announced the names of a 22 player pool in preparation for the Sydney Olympics. 34 year-old SUI Qingxia who was dropped from the national team after the '96 Atlanta Olympics was recalled into Chinese national team pool this time because of her good form,and CHEN Si, a defender from Sichuan was chosen for the first time. It was a surprise that the coaching staff was still interested in young, talented PU Wei from Shanghai who hadn't played for a few months because of her injury. According to the training schedule, in the beginning they will have to face one week of military type training to strengthen discipline and teamwork at Beijing's camp surrounded by hills. Head Coach: MA Yuanan Keepers:
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National Team' news The Chinese National Team will directly fly to Paris, France from Guangzhou city on March 5th. Substitute goalie Bai Lifang from Henan and Pu Wei from Shanghai will be dropped from the team going to Europe. Pu Wei left for USA for adidas advertisement a few days ago. China will play a friendly match against the French National Team on March,8th and then go to Portugal to take part in Algarve Cup. During the trip to France the Chinese team will be awarded a prize from the Olympic committee. The 2000 Chinese women's soccer league is scheduled to start on March, 25th., and according to the schedule, the league will be played in two phases. The first phase will be from March, 25th. to April,16th and after a six-month long off-season, the second phase will be from October, 7th to November, 25th. Dalian team signed two national team players, goalie
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news of China National Team The Chinese team regrouped at Panyu , Guangdong Province on 11th, February in preparation for the Sydney Olympics after a 10 day break. There is little change in their National Team roster at this time. Wu Chuan from Guangdong and Ren Liping from Beijing are not on the list because of injury. Coach Ma Yuanan said that his aim was recovery of their physical strength and adjustment of their form. The Russia National Team will be invited to play two friendly games at Panyu and Fuoshan on the 23rd and 26th of February. Then China will visit France before playing in the Algarve Tournament. The roster of players in the camp is as follows.
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of China National Team preparation for 2000 Olympics The China Women's National Team began to regroup, in preparation for the 2000 Sydney Olympics, at Panyu (Editor's note: U.S. National Team trained and played there in 1988, and 1991) near Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong Province on December 15th. Twenty five players were called into the camp this time. WU Chuan from Guangdong,PAN Lina from Shanghai and REN Liping from Beijing are making their debuts in the national team. According to their training schedule, it will last from this month up to next March. During this period,Chinese national team will play some friendlies. Next January they plan to attend a four-countries tournament including Nigeria,Brazil and Host in Hongkong, and then they will probably play a few warm-ups with China Taibei (Taiwan). In the meantime, they have also received invitations from Algarve, Portugal and Australia and Germany. The list of players is as follows. Keepers:
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