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Bellmare keep place in J1 after draw with Vortis in promotion-relegation playoff final

Soccer / J. League Dec 14, 2019

Bellmare keep place in J1 after draw with Vortis in promotion-relegation playoff final

Shonan Bellmare will stay in the J. League first division next season after salvaging a 1-1 draw against J2 side Tokushima Vortis in the promotion-relegation playoff final on Saturday. Tokushima appeared on track for promotion to the top flight for only the second time in ...

FC Tokyo earns draw with Bellmare, falls one point behind Marinos in title chase

Soccer / J. League Nov 23, 2019

FC Tokyo earns draw with Bellmare, falls one point behind Marinos in title chase

by Dan Orlowitz

A home team playing in front of a friendly crowd for the first time in three months, hoping to win its first-ever league title. Visitors in free fall, nine games without a win and barely holding onto a relegation playoff spot that will allow it ...

Temma Matsuda nets first goal in top flight as  Bellmare earn draw against Frontale

Soccer / J. League Mar 2, 2018

Temma Matsuda nets first goal in top flight as Bellmare earn draw against Frontale

Temma Matsuda scored his first J. League first-division goal in Shonan Bellmare's 1-1 draw against the defending champion Kawasaki Frontale on Friday. The 22-year-old scored the equalizer in the 66th minute at Todoroki Stadium for Shonan, which was playing in its second league match since ...

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