City Football Super League 2018 season annual ceremony held in Beijing


People’s sports signing ceremony with football star for strategic partners. Organizer for pictures

On the afternoon of February 22, the annual grand ceremony of the 2018 season of the City Football Super League and the strategic signing ceremony with the star of football on people’s sports were held in the new media building of People’s Daily. The 2018 season of the City Football Super League, the major awards of the qualifier and general competition were announced respectively. At the meeting, Zhu Kai, chairman of People’s Daily Online Director of Physical Education Department and people’s sports, and Liu bingrun, founder and chairman of the City Football Super League, held a signing ceremony for strategic cooperation on behalf of both sides.

According to Liu bingrun, “The 2018 City Football Super League was held very successfully. In the following 2019, the tournament will not only open the number of foreign players and further compete, we also need to make efforts in the field of youth training and artificial intelligence. With the advantage of party media gene and communication brought into play in the future people’s sports, I believe that artificial intelligence technology will make greater achievements in the field of Chinese football.”

Zhu Kai said, “people’s network has been actively promoting the integration and development of Party media value and sports industry. People’s sports is the sports all-media platform and industrial service platform that people’s network focuses on, I hope that in the future, I will join hands with all parties to jointly help the development of people’s football.”

At the subsequent summit forum of “artificial intelligence innovation drives the development of Chinese football”, Xinhua News Agency director of physical education department Xu jiiren, People’s Daily Director of Physical Education Department Li Zhonghua, zhang Yiping, lecturer of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China, and Liu bingrun, chairman of the City Super League, jointly held a discussion on “artificial intelligence and football development” as guests.

After the forum, the annual grand ceremony of the 2018 season of the City Football Super League was held, involving 26 awards in the City Football Super League, general competition, and the qualifier, among them, the most valuable player in the 2018 season was won by the champion team Beijing capital United team captain Shi Zhenxing. After winning the championship for the first time in the 2016 season, Beijing team once again became a big winner.

It is worth mentioning that this award ceremony not only set up outstanding referees, best lineups, Golden Gloves, top ten balls and other awards, but also added the best 12 people for the first time, the top ten social events of the Hao ball year and the top ten youth events of the Hao ball year are selected. In the semi-final, Yingkou Fan Yu Zhengxin, who was alone with the team to go away from Taiyuan, stood out in the “best twelve” selection.

The award ceremony also presented awards to the best host area, excellent partners and outstanding contributions, highlighting the importance of City Football Super League to sponsors and partners. Liu bingrun said that he hoped more people would pay attention to city football matches and social football in the upcoming 2019 season.

In the late March of the 2019 China Cup, the Chinese team started to prepare for the top 40 matches on behalf of the competition.

At that time, the Chinese team will compete in Nanning to prepare for the 2022 Qatar World Cup Asian qualifier. The other three teams in this competition are Uruguay, Uzbekistan and Thailand.

Xinhua News Agency, Shanghai, February 21 (Reporter Zhu Wei, Xu Haitao) on the 21st, the press conference of the 2019 Gree China Cup International Football Championship was held in Shanghai, confirming that this cup will be held in Nanning in late March. At that time, the Chinese team will compete in Nanning to prepare for the 2022 Qatar World Cup Asian qualifier. The other three teams in this competition are Uruguay, Uzbekistan and Thailand.

It is reported that the third Gree China Cup International Football Championship will be held in Nanning, Guangxi from March 21-25. On March 21, the host Chinese team will play against the Thai team that has just encountered in the Asian Cup. On the 22nd, the South American team Uruguay will play against the Uzbekistan team. The winner of the two matches will be in the final on March 25.

At the press conference, Qi Jun, deputy secretary general of Chinese Football Association and Minister of competition department, said: “China Cup provides more opportunities for the national team to communicate with foreign high-level teams, at the same time, it also provides more opportunities for Chinese fans to enjoy world-class football matches at home. Participating in the China Cup will provide better exercise value for the national team to prepare for the upcoming top 40 matches.”

“Gree China Cup” is one of the highest competitive competitions of men’s football held in China. In the past two Chinese cups, the stars of the players were shining. Cabani’s upside-down Golden Hook, Bell’s single-riding pass, the Chinese team’s second reading and penalty kick reversal have all become classic moments in the history of the event.

The Uruguay team with stars will start the second China Cup tour. It is reported that the team regards this competition as an important training opportunity before the start of the America Cup, so many stars including Suarez will come to participate.

The opening ceremony of the China Cup was also held at the press conference on the same day. Yang Dong, president of Wanda Sports China Company, presented the first ticket of the 2019 China Cup to the fan representatives.