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DALIAN, China – The long-delayed 2020 Chinese Super League (CSL) is set to kick off on Saturday, even though new COVID-19 cases were found near one competition venue. Dalian, where Fabio Cannavaro’s champions Guangzhou Evergrande will face FA Cup winners Shanghai Shenhua in the CSL season opener, saw two more confirmed cases on Thursday, said a spokesman from Dalian’s municipal government. But the spokesman added that the resurgence of COVID-19 would not affect the start of the 2020 CSL season, which was originally slated to begin on February 22. “The competition venue has been sealed off since 8 pm on...
