February 9, 2007

BOY, THEY'LL DO ANYTHING TO GET AMERICANS TO WATCH:

The Great Brawl of China (Daily Mail, 9th February 2007)

A friendly soccer match between Queens Park Rangers and the China Olympic team ended in chaos after a 50-man kung-fu brawl.

Now you're talkin'....

Posted by Orrin Judd at February 9, 2007 11:36 AM
Comments

It's a good thing that it had been a "friendly."

Posted by: Lou Gots at February 9, 2007 1:56 PM

"China's youngsters have courted controversy ...". Boy! When you're one of the anointed, you can do no wrong.

Posted by: erp at February 9, 2007 2:35 PM

"China's youngsters have courted controversy ...". Boy! When you're one of the anointed, you can do no wrong.

Posted by: erp at February 9, 2007 2:36 PM

The soccer game that includes a '50-man kung-fu brawl' is the only kind i'd pay to see. Heck, i'd even take the kids.

Posted by: lebeaux at February 9, 2007 2:50 PM

"Shaolin Soccer" comes to life! Well worth a rental by the way.

Posted by: Rick T. at February 9, 2007 2:52 PM
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