Li Tie, 47, who played for the English Premier League Everton alongside Wayne Rooney in the early 2000s, is the biggest name to fall foul of a sweeping crackdown on rampant graft in China’s ...

China has qualified for only one men's World Cup. That was 2002 when it went scoreless and lost all three matches. Soccer's ...

This is lower than former coach Lee Tie, who is currently in prison. Lee's average score in the final qualifying round for ...

Li Tie, the former head coach of the Chinese men ... Before taking charge of the Chinese national team, Li was head coach of Hebei China Fortune and later Wuhan Zall, guiding both clubs to ...

April 30 (Reuters) - Former China coach Li Tie has lost his appeal against a 20-year prison sentence handed down late last year for giving and receiving bribes, state news agency Xinhua reported ...

Former China national team coach Li Tie lost his appeal against a 20-year prison sentence handed down on corruption charges, a Chinese court announced Wednesday. Li, who once played in the Premier ...

FILE - China's head coach Li Tie attends the World Cup 2022 group B qualifying soccer match between China and Vietnam at Sharjah stadium in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Oct. 7 ...