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2001–02 Polish Cup
The 2001–02 Polish Cup was the forty-eighth season of the annual Polish cup competition. It began on 12 September 2001 with the preliminary round and ended on 10 May 2002 with second leg of the final, played at Stadion Miejski, Kraków. The winners qualified for the qualifying round of the UEFA Cup. Polonia Warsaw were the defending champions. Preliminary round The matches took place on 12 September 2001. ! colspan="3" style="background:cornsilk;", 12 September 2001 Round 1 The matches took place on 18 and 19 September 2001. ! colspan="3" style="background:cornsilk;", 18 September 2001 , - ! colspan="3" style="background:cornsilk;", 19 September 2001 Round 2 The matches took place on 9 and 10 October 2001. ! colspan="3" style="background:cornsilk;", 9 October 2001 , - ! colspan="3" style="background:cornsilk;", 10 October 2001 Round 3 The matches took place on 10 and 11 November 2001. ! colspan="3" style="background:cor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polonia Warsaw
Polonia Warsaw ( pl, Polonia Warszawa, ), founded on 19 November 1911, is the oldest existing Varsovian sports club, best known for its football and basketball teams. It also has track and field, swimming, chess, mountain biking, and contract bridge sections. Historically it also had sections in: ice hockey, fencing, tennis, volleyball, ''hazena'', cycling, and boxing. History 20th century Beginnings Polonia Warsaw was formed in the autumn of 1911 as a union of several ''gimnazjum'' school teams (including "Stella" and "Merkury"). Alongside co-founders Wacław Gebethner, Stefan Pronaszko, and Tadeusz Gebethner, Wacław "Denhoff" Czarnocki was the co-fouder of the club who also came up with its name. "Polonia" is Latin for "Poland" and is often used by Polish migrants in reference to the diaspora communities of Poles living abroad in other countries. The choice of such a name was a brave decision in the early 20th century, since Poland was not an independent country a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polar Wrocław
Polar Wrocław is a Polish sports club based in the Zakrzów Osiedle, district of Wrocław, Poland, named after the local electronics company "Polar". The women's field hockey team exists since 1967. The men's football (soccer), football team is currently competing in the amateur divisions. The club used to be called "ZKS Polar" ''(Zakładowy Klub Sportowy Polar Wrocław)'' but after being in the centre of a huge Football in Poland#Corruption in Polish football, corruption scandal in 2004 the club was dissolved. On 11 March 2005 the club "MKS Polar Wrocław-Zawidawie" was founded which continues the clubs traditions. Current squad ''As of 8 April 2015'' Honours *Quarter Final Polish Cup – 2002/03. *9th place in I liga (Poland), Second Division - 1999/2000, 2001/02 See also * Football in Poland * List of football teams External linksOfficial website (in Polish language, Polish) Polar Wrocław, Football clubs in Wrocław Ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski () is a Polish football club based in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland. It was founded on August 11, 1929. History Initially, a club called ''Ostrovia'' existed in the city. It was established between 1922 and 1924 and dissolved in 1926. KSZO was established in 1929. The construction of the club's stadium began in 1931 and finished in 1934. As a result of the Nazi invasion of Poland, the club's activities ceased in 1939. The club activities resumed in 1945. Between 1949 and 1956, the club was called ''Stal''. In 2012, the club declared bankruptcy. The same year, it was reorganized under the same name and badge. League history KSZO joined the ''C klasa'', the lowest level of regional leagues in Poland at the time, in 1932 gaining promotion to ''B klasa'' the same year. In 1934, the club was promoted to ''A klasa'', the top regional level. In 1937, it was moved to the Kraków Regional Football Association as the regional association based in K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ŁKS Łódź
ŁKS Łódź (''Łódzki Klub Sportowy Łódź''; ) is a Polish sports club based in Łódź. They are best known for their football club but are represented in many sports such as basketball, volleyball, tennis, athletics and in the past ice hockey. The club is based at Stadion Miejski im. Władysława Króla, at the 2 Union of Lublin Avenue in the West of Łódź. The club was founded in 1908. This article focuses on the football club. Their nickname "''Rycerze Wiosny''" ("Knights of Spring") was given to them due to their usually strong performance in the second round of the league, after Winter break. History In March 2010, the city government sold the football team to a private investor, as the city could no longer afford to support the football team, particularly after several seasons in the top level Ekstraklasa, where expenses often exceeded the ticket revenue from the club's small seating-capacity stadium. In May 2013, at the conclusion of the second-tier 2012–13 I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaszubia Kościerzyna
Kaszubia Kościerzyna is a football club based in Kościerzyna (Poland). They play in IV liga (5th level). "Kaszubia" refers to the Kashubian regional and ethnic identity. History The beginning of football in Kościerzyna can be traced back to the very early 20th Century. The first club of note was "Towarzystwo Gimnastyczne Sokół" which had one of their branches in the town in 1922. There were many other smaller, mostly school teams which would play regularly in the local area, however the first club to participate in formal league competition and to be registered with the Polish FA was Sokół Kościerzyna which registered in 1939 with the intent to debut in 1940. However World War II broke out and the club never resumed activity after the war, with MKS Kościerzyna filling the void in 1945, which only had a football section though. The club only lasted a year before the multi-sports club "Kaszubia" was created on the basis of MKS, and started playing in 1946 from the bottom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RKS Radomsko
RKS Radomsko is an association football club based in the city of Radomsko, in the south of Poland. Their home stadium is Stadion RKS. Currently, they compete in the IV liga group Łódź. History Established in 1979, the club has played most of it history in the Polish Fourth League, though in 1993, the club advanced to the Polish Third League, and to the Polish Second League in 1995. RKS Radomsko's most notable achievements is reaching the top division in 2001, where they played considerably well in the first half of the season. In 2003 the club made it to the semi-final of the Polish Cup, although the club has since hit harder times and, in 2005, experienced relegation from the Polish Second League. Notable players The club is known for the establishment of the Polish former international Jacek Krzynówek. Rivalries Their biggest rivals are GKS Bełchatów GKS Bełchatów is a Polish professional Association football, football club based in Bełchatów that current ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elana Toruń
Elana Toruń is a Polish football club based in Toruń. It competes in the IV liga, 5th tier of the Polish football league system (2022–23 season). History The team was at the 2nd level of the Polish pyramid in the 1990s, but were relegated in 1998/99. During the following season the club changed their name to TKP Torun, but they were relegated again to the 4th level. The club were often referred to as Torunski KP, but by the 2007/08 season they had returned to their original name of ''Elana Torun'' and were back playing on the Polish 3rd level. During the 2021–22 season, the club declared bankruptcy and withdrew from the III liga. The reserve team continued playing in the Liga okręgowa, securing promotion to the IV liga, and became the new first team since the 2022–23 season. Supporters Elana fans are commonly known as ''Elanowcy'' and include an ultras group of around 100-1000 (depending on match) fanatical supporters. Apart from Toruń, there are fan-clubs in Gniew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pogoń Staszów
The coat of arms of Lithuania consists of a mounted armoured knight holding a sword and shield, known as (). Since the early 15th century, it has been Lithuania's official coat of arms and is one of the oldest European coats of arms. It is also known by other names in various languages, such as , in the Lithuanian language or as , , (romanized: ) in the Polish, and Belarusian languages. is translatable as Chase, Pursuer, Knight or Horseman, similar to the Slavic vityaz (Old East Slavic for brave, valiant warrior). Historically – (mounted epic hero of old) or in heraldry – (mounted sovereign). The once powerful and vast Lithuanian state, first as Duchy, then Kingdom, and finally Grand Duchy was created by the initially pagan Lithuanians, in reaction to pressures from the Teutonic Order and Swordbrothers which conquered modern-day Estonia and Latvia, forcibly converting them to Christianity. The Lithuanians are the only Balts that created a state before the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
