Soccer: Frontale survive to keep J-League title race alive

Kawasaki Frontale's hopes for a first J-League championship remained alive on Saturday with a 1-0 win at home over Gamba Osaka.Trailing league leaders Kashima Antlers by seven points, a Frontale loss would have handed Antlers their second straight championship.Elsinho's 82nd-minute goal broke the ice at rainy Todoroki Stadium, where Frontale dominated throughout. Akihiro Ienaga headed a Kengo Nakamura corner to Elsinho's feet and his half-volley skipped into the goal, providing the only blemish on an otherwise spectacular afternoon for keeper Masaaki Higashiguchi.With Frontale's midfield an…READ FULL ARTICLE