Comments on: How Do I Hate Shanghai? Let Me Count The Ways http://beijingcream.com/2012/03/how-do-i-hate-shanghai-let-me-count-the-ways/ A Dollop of China Tue, 22 Jan 2019 17:42:34 +0000 hourly 1 By: » ‘You Just Made A French Concession!’ And Other Heckles For Anelka At Tonight’s Beijing Guoan Home Opener Beijing Cream http://beijingcream.com/2012/03/how-do-i-hate-shanghai-let-me-count-the-ways/#comment-1057 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 07:56:30 +0000 http://beijingcream.com/?p=1535#comment-1057 [...] Before you go racing to Workers Stadium though, you should know Anelka — the former Chelsea and French national team star — may not play tonight due to injury (game-time decision). Also, you may not want to chant “French Concession,” considering the last guy who used that phrase publicly got fined 47,500 yuan. And really, the taunt only works if Anelka scores an own goal. But all that aside – it’s Beijing Guoan FC’s home opener, which is always exciting; Guoan finished 2nd last year in the Chinese Super League and won the whole damn thing in 2009; and the opponent is Shanghai. Do we need to remind you how much we hate Shanghai? [...]

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