Under the shadow of the epidemic, the journey and venues for the new Chinese Super League (CSL) season have been delayed. Recently, Kunming due to the pressure of epidemic prevention and control, announced to give up hosting this season's Super League, so that the relevant personnel of the Chinese Football Association urgently rushed to Rizhao, Shandong Province to inspect the site, in order to quickly finalize the layout of the three major tournaments in the new season. According to the latest news of Sohu Sports, Meizhou and Dalian two regions have been basically finalized. Meizhou's willingness to run the game is strong, the site can be put into use after the transformation; Dalian, regardless of the site conditions or experience in running the game are first-class, is expected to host the Super League and Super League two levels this season. Originally as the third tournament in Kunming, due to the epidemic and epidemic prevention pressure, the local government is concerned about this, after a number of coordination still did not reach a consensus, the CFA had to look for another place.
The news pointed out that the preparatory team of the Chinese Football Association (CFA) and the Chinese Football League (CFL) recently made a field visit to Rizhao, Shandong Province. In order to host the Shandong Provincial Games, Rizhao has remodeled a number of stadiums and built the first professional soccer stadium in Shandong Province. In addition, the city has other soccer venues that cater to training and competition.
In August, the 25th Shandong Provincial Games will be held in Rizhao, for which Rizhao has built a new Quishan Sports Center and a professional soccer stadium Rizhao International Football Center, as well as the Rizhao International Football Center Training Base and the National Forest Park Football Training Base. Both Kuishan Sports Center and Rizhao International Football Center are capable of hosting 11-a-side soccer matches.
As the first professional soccer stadium in Shandong Province, Rizhao International Football Center can accommodate 12,000 spectators, and the turf is planted with a mixture of natural and artificial grass to reach the world's leading level, and features a professional training ground.2021, Rizhao International Football Center has successfully hosted the National Games soccer preliminaries and Youth Super League matches.
