Sporting Club de Bruxelles was an ephemeric

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in Belgium that existed only for three years. It was founded in 1894 as Ixelles Sporting Club but the name was changed to Sporting Club de Bruxelles before the first Belgian Championship was held in 1895–96. The club finished 3rd behind F.C. Liégeois and

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. However, the club withdrew during the next season and was dissolved.

Colours

The team's home colours were blue and black.

Stadium

*1894 :

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Park,

Brussels Brussels (french: Bruxelles or ; nl, Brussel ), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (french: link=no, Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; nl, link=no, Bruss ...

*1896 :

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*1897 :

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*1897 : rue Dailly à

Anecdotes

On 10 January 1897, the team lost 18 – 0 against

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. This result is the biggest gap between two teams in the Belgian Domestic League.

References

Belgian football clubs history
Association football clubs established in 1894

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