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The History of Cuju: Discovering the 2,000-Year-Old Origins of Football at the Linzi Museum

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世界杯开锣！“老墨”淄博“拜码头” Darien’s Archaeology Journal in China The Linzi Football Museum in Zibo, Shandong Province, has become a focal point for discussions linking ancient Chinese sports traditions to the modern FIFA World Cup, as archaeologist Darien highlighted a 2,000-year-old precursor to football during a public lecture on April 5. According to museum records, the artifact in … Read more

Qilu Football Super League Kicks Off: Shandong Joins China’s Soccer Fever

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In the crisp air of early April, when winter’s chill still lingers in the mornings but the sun promises warmth by afternoon, a familiar rhythm returns to the fields of Shandong Province. The whistle has blown. The Qi Lu Football Super League is underway. This is not merely another regional tournament. For a land steeped … Read more