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2004–05 Luxembourg National Division
The 2004–05 Luxembourg National Division was the 91st season of top level association football in Luxembourg. The competition ran from 7 August 2004 to 29 May 2005 with F91 Dudelange winning the title. Teams The 2004–05 season saw the National Division's roster of twelve clubs include: * CS Alliance 01 (promoted from the Division of Honour) *FC Avenir Beggen *F91 Dudelange *FC Etzella Ettelbruck *CS Grevenmacher *Jeunesse Esch (the reigning champions) *CS Pétange (promoted from the Division of Honour) *CA Spora Luxembourg *FC Swift Hesperange *Union Luxembourg *FC Victoria Rosport *FC Wiltz 71 Format The twelve teams completed the round-robin by playing each other twice (once home and once away) by 24 April. Then, the league divided into three. The top four teams were separated from the rest and formed the '' 'Title group' ''. The bottom eight teams were then subdivided into two groups of four, titled '' 'Relegation group A' '' and '' 'Relegation group B' ''. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxembourg National Division
The National Division (, , ), known as the BGL Ligue for sponsorship reasons, is the highest association football, football league in Luxembourg. Until 2011, it was known as the BGL Ligue, after the Luxembourg Football Federation managed to seal a sponsorship deal with Fortis (finance), Fortis. Before 2006, it contained twelve teams, but it expanded to fourteen for the 2006–07 Luxembourg National Division, 2006–07 season. Following the abandonment of the previous season, the 2020–21 Luxembourg National Division, 2020–21 season saw the further expansion of the league to 16 teams. The current champions are Differdange 03. The competition was first held in 1909–10 Luxembourg National Division, 1909–10, and has been held every year since, with the exceptions of 1912–13 and four seasons during the Second World War. It was also abandoned after 17 games in the 2019–20 Luxembourg National Division, 2019–20 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Luxembourg, COVID-19 pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxembourg Division Of Honour
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Daniel Huss
Daniel Huss (born 4 October 1979) is a Luxembourgish footballer who played as a striker for CS Grevenmacher in Luxembourg's domestic National Division until 2014. Club career Huss came through the youth ranks at local side CS Grevenmacher and joined Belgians Standard Liège at 17 years of age only to leave them for the reserves of FC Kaiserslautern after only half a season. He rejoined Grevenmacher the next season to start a longer-lasting and prolific career with them. He was club captain when he won their first ever league title with Grevenmacher in 2003 and made it a league and cup double by scoring the winning goal in the 1-0 cup final defeat of Etzella Ettelbruck. Also, he became the league's top goalscorer that year by scoring 22 goals. He also scored a goal in the 2008 cup final, a 4–1 defeat of Victoria Rosport. International career Huss made his debut for Luxembourg in a February 2000 friendly match against Northern Ireland, coming on as a late substitute for Lu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Relegation Stage
Promotion and relegation is used by sports leagues as a process where teams can move up and down among divisions in a league system, based on their performance over a season. Leagues that use promotion and relegation systems are sometimes called open leagues. In a system of promotion and relegation, the best-ranked team(s) in a lower division are ''promoted'' to a higher division for the next season, and the worst-ranked team(s) in the higher division are ''relegated'' to the lower division for the next season. During the season, teams that are high enough in the league table that they would qualify for promotion are sometimes said to be in the ''promotion zone'', and those at the bottom are in the ''relegation zone'' (colloquially the ''drop zone'' or ''facing the drop''). These can also involve being in zones where promotion and relegation is not automatic but subject to a playoff, such as in the EFL Championship where teams 3rd to 6th enter a playoff for promotion to the Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Championship Stage
In sport, a championship is a competition in which the aim is to decide which individual or team is the champion. Championship systems Various forms of competition can be referred to by the term championship. Title match system In this system, a competitor has to challenge the current champion to win the championship. A competitor (called ''number 1 contender'') can challenge the current champion after defeating other challengers. This form of championship is used in individual head-to-head competitions and is particularly associated with combat sports such as wrestling, boxing and mixed martial arts. Tournament system The term championships (in the plural) is often used to refer to tournament competitions, either using a knockout format, such as at Wimbledon and other championships in tennis, or a mixed format with a group stage followed by knockout rounds, such as used in the European Football Championships. A variation of the knockout format is the "best-of-X" or se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luxembourg Cup
The Luxembourg Cup () is the national Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Luxembourgian Association football, football. It was first held in 1922, and has been held annually since, with the exception of the four seasons during the German occupation of Luxembourg in World War II, German occupation during World War II, Second World War, though the 2019–20 Luxembourg Cup, 2019–20 and 2020–21 Luxembourg Cup, 2020–21 seasons were unable to be completed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Stade de Luxembourg hosts the final of the tournament. Winners Performances Performance by club * Performance by town Performance by canton References External linksLuxembourg – List of Cup Finals RSSSF.com {{National football Cups (UEFA region) Luxembourg Cup, National association football cups Football competitions in Luxembourg, Cup 1921 establishments in Luxembourg Recurring sporting events established in 1921 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UEFA Cup
The asterisk ( ), from Late Latin , from Ancient Greek , , "little star", is a Typography, typographical symbol. It is so called because it resembles a conventional image of a star (heraldry), heraldic star. Computer scientists and Mathematician, mathematicians often vocalize it as star (as, for example, in ''the A* search algorithm'' or ''C*-algebra''). An asterisk is usually five- or six-pointed in printing, print and six- or eight-pointed when handwritten, though more complex forms exist. Its most common use is to call out a footnote. It is also often used to censor offensive words. In computer science, the asterisk is commonly used as a wildcard character, or to denote pointer (computer programming), pointers, repetition, or multiplication. History The asterisk was already in use as a symbol in ice age Cave painting, cave paintings. There is also a two-thousand-year-old character used by Aristarchus of Samothrace called the , , which he used when proofreading Homeri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League (UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the UEFA, Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) that is contested by List of top-division football clubs in UEFA countries, top-division European clubs. The competition begins with a Round-robin tournament, round robin league phase to qualify for the double-legged knockout rounds, and a single-leg final. It is the most-watched club competition in the world and the third most-watched football competition overall, behind only the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship. It is one of the most prestigious football tournaments in the world and the most prestigious club competition in European football, played by the national league champions (and, for some nations, one or more runners-up) of their national associations. Introduced 1955–56 European Cup, in 1955 as the European Champion Clubs' Cup (), and commonly known as the European Cup, it was initially a straigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006–07 Luxembourg National Division
The 2006–07 Luxembourg National Division was the 93rd season of top level association football in Luxembourg. The competition ran from 5 August 2006 to 30 May 2007. F91 Dudelange continued their domination of the National Division by winning their third league title in a row; Dudelange also won the Luxembourg Cup to complete the Double. Teams The National Division was expanded from the 2005–06 season's complement of twelve teams to fourteen. Those fourteen clubs were: Format Unlike in previous seasons, when a more complicated system was used, the 2006–07 season involved only a round-robin among the fourteen teams. Thus, each team played 26 games over the course of the calendar. European qualification Luxembourg was assigned one spot in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League, for the league champions; it was also assigned two spots in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Cup, for the runners-up and the Luxembourg Cup winners. However, as F91 Dude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Round-robin Tournament
A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a competition format in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn.''Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged'' (1971, G. & C. Merriam Co), p.1980. A round-robin contrasts with an elimination tournament, wherein participants are eliminated after a certain number of wins or losses. Terminology The term ''round-robin'' is derived from the French term ('ribbon'). Over time, the term became idiomized to ''robin''. In a ''single round-robin'' schedule, each participant plays every other participant once. If each participant plays all others twice, this is frequently called a ''double round-robin''. The term is rarely used when all participants play one another more than twice, and is never used when one participant plays others an unequal number of times, as is the case in almost all of the major North American professional sports leagues. In the United Kingdom, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Wiltz 71
FC Wiltz 71 is a professional association football (soccer), association football football club, club based in the town of Wiltz, in north-western Luxembourg. The team competes in the Luxembourg National Division, the top tier of football in Luxembourg. History The club was founded on March 12, 1971 by the merger of ''Union Sportive Niederwiltz'' and ''FC Gold a Roud'' and in 1976, the club also absorbed ''Arminia Weidingen''. Together, all three clubs formed the new FC Wiltz 71 and the team began playing at the Stade Géitz located in Wiltz. Later, the club moved to the Stade Am Pëtz in nearby Weidingen which increased capacity by 1,000 to a total of 3,000 fans. Within ten years of its formation, the club achieved promotion to the National Division. The club has been relegated from the top tier to the second tier of Luxembourg football, the Luxembourg Division of Honour, Division of Honour, a total of seven times, most recently during the 2015-2016 season when they finished 12t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FC Swift Hesperange
Football Club Swift Hesperange (, ) is a association football, football football club, club, based in Hesperange, in southern Luxembourg. History *1916: Club founded as ''FC Swift Hesperange'' *1940: Club renamed as ''FV Rot-Weiß Hesperingen'' during the German occupation *1944: Original name ''FC Swift Hesperange'' restored *1985: First season in National Division *1990: Winners of Luxembourg Cup *1990: First participation in European competition (season 1990–91) In the Luxembourg National Division 2005-06, 2005–2006 season, Hesperange finished ninth in the Luxembourg National Division, National Division. Luxembourg National Division 2006-07, The following year, they improved this position to fifth, level on points with fourth-placed Racing FC Union Luxembourg, Racing FC and sixth-placed CS Grevenmacher. During the 2013-14 Luxembourg National Division, 2013–2014 season, Hesperange finished 13th and has thus been relegated to the Luxembourg Division of Honour, Éiereprom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
