The Yichang division of the 2026 Hubei Super League (“Chu Super League”) officially opened on the evening of April 18. In the inaugural match, the Yichang HEC Team secured a 2-0 home victory against the Xiaogan Xiaoaojianghu Team.

　　The next home match will see the Yichang HEC Team face the Wuhan Huagongkeji Team at 19:35 on April 25 at the Yichang Sports Stadium. The first batch of tickets will go on sale at 13:00 on April 20, with a second release at 13:00 on April 22, available through two purchasing channels. Tickets are priced at 9.9 yuan each, with a real-name purchase policy and a limit of six tickets per person. (Sanxia Daily: Reporters/Shi Gang and Gao Ran, Correspondent/Zhao Yu)