LONDON: The New Year's day battle of the English Premier League’s two Chinese players ended even as Everton, with Li Tie, drew 2-2 at home with Sun Jihai’s Manchester City in a game watched on TV by 300 million fans in China.
And Manchester City boss Kevin Keegan hailed his wingback Jihai and Li Tie as the best players to come out of China afterwards.
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