Football: Frontale clinch back-to-back titles in anticlimactic fashion

While their traveling fans may have hoped for a more emphatic ending, Kawasaki Frontale got the result they were seeking on Saturday as they clinched back-to-back J-League championships.Frontale lifted the silverware at Yanmar Stadium despite a 2-1 loss to Cerezo Osaka after second-place Sanfrecce Hiroshima's title hopes ended in a 1-0 loss to Vegalta Sendai.With two games remaining, Frontale have an insurmountable seven-point lead in the standings over Sanfrecce, who topped the table for much of the season.Vegalta forward Naoki Ishihara dealt the final blow to his former club Sanfrecce wit…READ FULL ARTICLE