Shenhua, the most successful club in Chinese football history, has once again shown its dominance by finishing second in the China League Shield (CSL) title race.
The club, which has won the CSL five times, came up short to Jiangsu Sainty in the final round on Sunday, but still managed to finish just two points behind the champions.
Shenhua's performance was not without controversy as they were found guilty of fielding an ineligible player during their match against Tianjin Teda.
Despite this setback, Shenhua's fans and players remained optimistic about their chances of winning the CSL title next season.
The team is currently in the process of building a new stadium and training center at their new home ground in Changsha, which will be completed in time for the start of the new season.
Shenhua's success in the CSL is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the players and coaching staff, who have been working tirelessly to improve the club's performance over the years.
With their strong tradition of success in Chinese football, it is clear that Shenhua will continue to be one of the top teams in the league for many years to come.