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Promoted Thun Finally Clinch Maiden Swiss League Title
Thun won its first Swiss league crown in 128 years after St. Gallen lost 3-0 to Sion, leaving the promoted club 11 points clear.
- On Sunday, promoted Thun clinched their first Swiss Super League title in the club's 128-year history after second-place Gallen dropped points in a 3-0 loss to Sion.
- The title comes in Thun's first season back in the top tier after five years in the second division, representing a central Switzerland town of 45,000 people.
- Coach Mauro Lustrinelli led the squad to an unassailable 11-point lead with three rounds remaining, despite losses including a 3-1 defeat Saturday at Basel ending with nine men.
- Fans gathered Sunday at the home ground to watch Gallen's defeat, sparking celebrations moving to the Rathausplatz as the local council approved all-night operations for venues.
- The Swiss champion now enters the Champions League second qualifying round in July, while 20-year-old midfielder Ethan Meichtry, a Switzerland Under-21 international, represents the club's bright future.
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