Everybody wants to compare Guangzhou Evergrande with Chelsea, but to me they are more like the New York Yankees under the reign of the late George Steinbrenner.

In the Bronx, it was spend at will and damn the torpedoes.

Xu Jiayin's exuberance appears to be working as his side has a healthy nine-point lead over my side, Beijing Guoan (which I don't own), in the China Super League (CSL).