Until noon on May 5, the new season

China Super League (soccer league)

The selection of the league's tournament area has not yet concluded, and the organizers and related departments are working hard to get the city of Rizhao to accept the tournament. Slowed down by the epidemic and other factors that slowed down preparations for the new season

China Super League (soccer league)

The league may have to be delayed until the end of the month at the earliest. Nonetheless, the CFA and the CFL preparatory team are committed to ensuring that all 34 rounds of the tournament are played.

May 5, the first working day after the International Labor Day holiday. Even though some of the staff had to work from home due to the epidemic, the CFA and the CFF preparatory team still promoted the league preparations through online means.

It is reported that by the beginning of May, Meizhou City and Dalian City have confirmed to host the new season

China Super League (soccer league)

The first stage of the league's tournament, the selection of the tournament area for the rest of the group tournaments is still being actively pursued. Currently, all parties are working hard to get Rizhao City to agree to hold the tournament.

According to a Beijing Youth Daily reporter, the CFA and CFF preparatory team can submit the final draft of the opening plan only after all the tournaments have been finalized. In the plan, in addition to the start time, system, schedule, epidemic prevention measures and related approvals are particularly important. Due to the selection of venues need to go through a rigorous process, has not yet finalized the last venue, the opening plan is still in a state of pending.

Looking at the progress of the preparations, the new season

China Super League (soccer league)

The league is afraid that it will not be able to start in the first half of May, and even the possibility of starting in mid-May is extremely low. Industry insiders analyze that the earliest start time may be postponed to the end of May.

Meanwhile, clubs are actively preparing for the tournament. For example, two teams, Shenhua and Harbour, are scheduled to travel to Dalian for the tournament on May 7 and 8 and undergo quarantine observation as required. This shows that if the teams start the tournament at the same time, the earliest start time will need to be postponed to the end of the month.

According to the tournament organizers, the two Shanghai teams new season

China Super League (soccer league)

In the first phase of the tournament, the same grouping is finalized. The other teams will be grouped according to the principle of "serpentine arrangement".

If the new season

China Super League (soccer league)

The league has been postponed to the end of May or June, so the schedule will be further compressed, whether the number of rounds will be reduced? In this regard, the organizers said that they would "ensure that all 34 rounds are played". Given that it is unlikely that the Chinese team will be able to schedule training or matches during the May 30-June 14 international cycle, a late May start would make good use of this time to complete the first phase of the tournament. According to the rule that the average interval between every two rounds of matches for each team should be no less than 72 hours, the new season

China Super League (soccer league)

The league is still on track to complete 34 rounds of fixtures during the year and even before the World Cup opens.

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