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Oberliga Südwest (1945–1963)
The Oberliga Südwest ( en, Premier league Southwest) was the highest level of the German football league system in the southwest of Germany from 1945 until the formation of the Bundesliga in 1963. It covered the two states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland. Overview The league was introduced as the highest level of football in the French occupation zone in 1945, replacing the Gauligas as such. As was the French occupation zone, the Oberliga was split into a northern and a southern zone. The northern zone continued till 1963 to form the Oberliga Südwest while the southern zone was integrated into the Oberliga Süd in 1950. Until then, the champion of the Oberliga was determined by a home-and-away final between the two group winners. The clubs in the Oberliga Süd came from the following ''Gauligas'': * Gauliga Westmark * Gauliga Moselland * Gauliga Baden (''southern half only'') In addition to the Oberliga Südwest, four other Oberligas were formed in Germany in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oberliga Nord (1947–63)
Oberliga ( en, Premier league) may refer to: Association football * Oberliga (football), currently the fifth tier of the German football league system, formerly the first * DDR-Oberliga, the first tier of football in East Germany until 1990, replaced by the NOFV-Oberliga * NOFV-Oberliga, replaced the DDR-Oberliga in 1990, now the fifth tier of football in the region Ice hockey * Austrian Oberliga * Oberliga (ice hockey), formerly the first tier, now the third tier of ice hockey in Germany {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SC Idar-Oberstein
SC Idar-Oberstein is a German association football club from the town of Idar-Oberstein, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club was created in 1971 out of the merger of ''1. FC Idar'', established 1 January 1907 as ''SC Alemannia Idar'', and ''Sportvereinigung Idar'', formed in 1908. The club currently has departments for football, athletics, and women's gymnastics, as well as youth football and recreational sport. __TOC__ History The first football club organized in the Nahe region, ''1. FC Idar'' was a moderately successful amateur side in the years leading up to and following World War II, playing in the highest level regional amateur league through the 20s and into the early 30s, the Kreisliga Saar, later the Bezirksliga Rhein-Saar, and then, for a season, the Gauliga Mittelrhein. In 1938 a trio of ''FC'' players joined ''Hannover 96'' and helped that club win the national championship. Following the war ''FC'' joined the 2nd Oberliga Südwest (II) where they competed briefly unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
VfR Frankenthal
VfR Frankenthal () is a German sports club in Frankenthal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Creation VfR Frankenthal was created through the mergers of several clubs. FC 1900 Frankenthal was the first club and was created on June 22, 1990. FC 1900 Frankenthal later became VfB 1900 and merged with FV Palatia 1902 to form FV 1900/02. FV 1900/02 then merged with fellow Frankenthal area club, FV Kickers 1914 to create VfR Frankenthal in 1937. ''Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs.'' Band 7: ', publisher: ''AGON-Sportverlag'', published: 2001 History VfR Frankenthal's first success was in 1939 when they were promoted to the Gauliga Südwest/Mainhessen. This league which was the top league of multiple states, provinces and areas between Prussia, France and Germany. They placed in the top 5 of the Gauliga Westmark in 1940, 1941 and 1944. After World War II, they were placed in the Oberliga Südwest. They stayed for a season but were demoted to the amateur leagues ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borussia Neunkirchen
Borussia VfB Neunkirchen is a German association football club based in Neunkirchen, Saarland. The club ''SC Borussia Neunkirchen'' was founded out of the 1907 merger of ''FC 1905 Borussia'' and ''SC Neunkirchen''. History From 1912 through to 1963 the club had an uninterrupted record of first division play including the ''Kreisliga Saar'', ''Bezirksliga Rhein-Saar'' and selection to the ''Gauliga'', formed in 1933 through the reorganization of German football under the Third Reich. ''Borussia'' remained at this level, in the ''Gauliga Südwest/Mainhessen'', throughout the league's history, with good results but not winning a league championship. Like other organizations in the country, including sports and football associations, ''Borussia'' was dissolved by the Allied occupation authorities after World War II, but was quickly reformed under its current name. The club played in the French-occupied Saarland and the French made various efforts to see the state become independen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eintracht Bad Kreuznach
Eintracht Bad Kreuznach is a Football in Germany, German association football club from city of Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate. They are among the most successful amateur football teams in southwestern Germany but, after a couple of consecutive relegations, now find themselves in the tier eight Bezirksliga Nahe. History The club was established as ''Fußball Club Kreuznach'' on 18 June 1902 and later, in 1907 merged with ''Sport Club 1906 Kreuznach'' to become ''1. FC Kreuznach''. This side was joined on 19 August 1932 with ''Fußballsportverein 07 Kreuznach''. During the World War II, the club became part of the first division Gauliga Mittelrhein when that circuit was expanded from 10 to 21 teams and split into the Gauliga Köln-Aachen and Gauliga Moselland. They finished atop the Moselland Gruppe Ost, but then lost the divisional playoff to ''FV Stadt Düdelingen'', a club from German-occupied Luxemburg. ''Kreuznach'' remained part of Gauliga competition until the end of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TuS Koblenz
TuS Koblenz is a German association football club, located in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Fussball Club Deutschland Neuendorf, which was formed in 1911, is viewed as the foundation of the modern club. History Nazi era (1933–1945) The original club was lost in 1917, but in 1919 the successor side Fussball Verein 1911 Neuendorf was assembled out of the former memberships of FCD, Fussball Club Concordia 1910 Neuendorf, and Fussball Club Alemania 1912 Neuendorf, both of which had folded in 1914. In 1933, FV joined the Gauliga Mittelrhein, one of sixteen top flight divisions established with the re-organization of German football in Nazi Germany that year. The club was immediately relegated, and in 1934 was joined by Turnverein 1864 Neuendorf, Arbeitersportverein Neuendorf and DJK Neuendorf, to create Turn- und Spielvereinigung Neuendorf. Both ASV and DJK were forced into the merger through the policies of the Nazi regime which regarded worker's and church-sponsored clubs as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SV Südwest Ludwigshafen
SV Südwest Ludwigshafen is a German association football club from the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club was formed on 29 May 1964 out of the merger of the traditional sides Sportverein 03 Ludwigshafen and Phoenix Tura 1882. They currently play in the level six division Verbandsliga Südwest. __TOC__ History SV Phönix 03 Ludwigshafen Fußball-Club Phönix Ludwigshafen was established in July 1904 and played in the Westkreis-Liga of the regional Süddeutschland league in the years leading up to World War I. The war significantly reduced play in many parts of the country and the situation did not improve until after the conflict had concluded. In 1921, Phönix beat 1. FC Pforzheim in a semi-final contest (1–0) before losing 1:2 to 1. FC Nürnberg in the league final. The club earned another second-place result in senior level regional play in 1923 in the Kreisliga Pfalz before entering the new Bezirksliga Rhein, where it continued to archive goo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FK Pirmasens
FK Pirmasens is a German association football club in Pirmasens, Rhineland-Palatinate. The team was formed as the football section of the gymnastics and sports club TV Pirminia Pirmasens in 1903 and became independent in 1914. They took on their current name in 1925. FK is one of the few teams that uses the German Klub in their name as opposed to the commonly affected English-style term Club. History The club developed into a strong amateur side in southwestern Germany. In post-First World War play, the club was grouped in the tier-one Kreisliga Saar in 1919 but then moved to the Kreisliga Pfalz in 1920. From 1930 to 1933 the team made three consecutive appearances in the final of the Southern German championship, on the strength of four Bezirksliga Rhein-Saar titles, and between 1934 and 1936 were three times vice-champions of the Gauliga Südwest, one of sixteen top flight divisions formed in the re-organization of German football under the Third Reich. World War II was hard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar
The Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, formerly the ''Oberliga Südwest'', is the highest regional football league for the Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland states of Germany, organized by the Southwestern Regional Football Association. It is the fifth tier of the German football league system. It is one of fourteen Oberligas in German football, the fifth tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3. Liga in 2008 it was the fourth tier of the league system; before the introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 the third tier. From January 1946 up until the creation of the ''Bundesliga'' in 1963, the Oberliga Südwest was one of the five highest divisions in Germany. The current league originates from 1978. History The ''Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar'' is one of fourteen Oberligas in Germany. The league is a combination of the regional Rhineland, Saarland and Southwest Football Associations, the next league up is Regionalliga Südwest. It was formed in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wormatia Worms
VfR Wormatia 08 Worms is a German association football club that plays in Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club and its historical predecessors were regular participants in regional first-division football competition until the formation of the national top-flight Bundesliga in 1963. History SC Wormatia was formed on 23 May 1908 and renamed VfL Wormatia Worms in 1921 just before merging with VfR Wormatia Worms in 1922. VfR was the product of the 1919 merger of Union 08 and Viktoria 1912. Both VfL and VfR were playing in the Kreisliga Hessen (I). The combined side played in the Bezirksliga Rheinhessen-Saar earning mid-table results. In 1927, SC joined the Bezirksliga Main-Hessen and enjoyed first- and second-place finishes in that league's Gruppe Hessen. German football was re-organized under the Third Reich into sixteen Gauligen, or regional upper class leagues, in 1933. Wormatia found themselves playing in the Gauliga Südwest (I) where they continued to play well, capturing t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 (, League 2), also known as Ligue 2 BKT due to sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by Balkrishna Industries, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP), the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division. Contested by 20 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation with both Ligue 1 and the third division Championnat National. Seasons run from August to May, with teams playing 38 games each, totalling 380 games in the season. Most games are played on Fridays and Mondays, with a few games played during weekday and weekend evenings. Play is regularly suspended the last weekend before Christmas for two weeks before returning in the second week of January. Ligue 2 was founded a year after the creation of the first division in 1933 under the name ''Division 2'' and has served as the second division of French football e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
