Wednesday, April 19, 2000, updated at 15:34(GMT+8)
Sports
HK Vs China Soccer Match to Be Held in HK
The Chinese national soccer team will play against the Hong Kong team in a match scheduled for April 25 at the Hong Kong Stadium, the Hong Kong Football Association announced April 18.
The match, named "chinadotcom corporation Challenge", was sponsored by pan-Asian internet company chinadotcom corporation to offer an opportunity for the two teams to learn from each other. In China's squad there will be top Chinese talents striker Li Wei Feng and midfielder Li Jinyu.
In the past 30 years since records, Hong Kong and China have played a total of 14 matches, with 8 won by China, 3 by Hong Kong and 3 matches drawn.
The challenge match will be broadcast live on the hongkong.com portal in an exclusive first-ever live Webcast of a football match in Hong Kong.
The Chinese national soccer team will play against the Hong Kong team in a match scheduled for April 25 at the Hong Kong Stadium, the Hong Kong Football Association announced April 18.
