Author Archives: Mauro Marescialli

Run Chicken Run

Posted on 2005-03-17 by Mauro Marescialli

The front page of today’s Beijing News dedicates the headline and photo to KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken). The company has openly admitted that the presence of Sudan I – a red, chemical dye which is thought to contribute to cancer … Continue reading →

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Siemens: Bye Bye Super League!

Posted on 2005-02-02 by Mauro Marescialli

In an article posted on asianfootball.com last May the website introduced the 2004/05 Chinese domestic football championship like this: “The new Super League, which has Siemens as its title sponsor, has been streamlined and will feature 12 teams this year … Continue reading →

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Social activities? Who? Me?

Posted on 2005-01-27 by Mauro Marescialli

A juicy piece of news about the diver and Olympic gold medalist Tian Liang has been reported by many newspapers this week. Tian was fired from the national swimming combo following his way too many “social activities”. In a note … Continue reading →

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Notorious R.O.N. and the British Ambassador

Posted on 2005-01-27 by Mauro Marescialli

Titan Sports reports on Ron Atkinson’s comments.

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