Football Soccer - Chinese Super League - SIPG v Changchun Yatai FC - Shanghai, China - 4/3/17 - SIPG's players celebrate victory after match. REUTERS/Aly Song
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese Super League champions Guangzhou Evergrande and big spending Shanghai SIPG take their domestic rivalry onto the continental stage when managers Luiz Felipe Scolari and Andre Villas-Boas face off in the first leg of the Asian Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Both clubs have become dominant forces in Chinese football, with cash-rich SIPG spending heavily to supercharge their attempt to deny Guangzhou a record-extending seventh domestic title.
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