Grampus Clinch Title

Nagoya duly clinched their first J1 league title. Tamada's 12th goal of the season, heading home a pin-point cross for Keita Sugimoto, sealing the victory against Shonan. Meanwhile, the spluttering Antlers were held to a goalless draw by Kobe.

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Sunday Update

Here are few links to stories about this historic victory and Pixie's eclipsing of Arsenal Wenger as the best manager at the club. (No doubt the Gomiuri will catch up eventually.)

Japan Times: Grampus beat Bellmare, win first J. League title

ESPN: Nagoya Grampus win first title

AFC: Nagoya win J-League

Asahi News: Grampus win it all