Chengdu lose Chinese title despite 12-point lead
According to Le Parisien and RMC Sport, Chengdu Rongcheng have lost the Chinese title. Portuguese media outlet zerozero reports that the team were beaten 3-2 by Shandong Taishan on the final matchday.
Chengdu Rongcheng have spectacularly lost the Chinese title, according to Le Parisien and RMC Sport. The club, who held a 12-point lead with four games remaining, ultimately saw the crown slip away.
According to zerozero, the team were beaten 3-2 by Shandong Taishan on the final matchday, which hastened their downfall. The Portuguese outlet describes the scenario as "dramatic" and expresses surprise that the team "let slip" the title. Le Parisien speaks of a "collapse," while RMC Sport calls it a "choke of the century."
