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Zagłębie Sosnowiec (basketball)
Zagłębie Sosnowiec () is a Polish professional football club based in Sosnowiec. They compete in II liga in the 2025–26 season, following relegation from the 2023–24 I liga. The club was established in 1906. It has won Polish Cup four times (1962, 1963, 1977, 1978), and has finished as runner-up in the Polish championship four times (1955, 1964, 1967, 1972). Apart from football, the organization of Zagłębie has other departments, such as ice-hockey (KH Zagłębie Sosnowiec; five times Polish champion: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985) and men's basketball (twice Polish champion: 1985, 1986). History The history of Zagłębie Sosnowiec dates back to 1906, when the city of Sosnowiec belonged to Congress Poland, Russian Empire. In that year, a group of young workers of the Milowice Steelworks formed a sports organization. Their activities were mostly concentrated on playing football at suburban meadows. In 1908, local activist Aleksander Rene was arrested by the Okhrana, and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagłębie Sports Park
Zagłębie Sports Park (), officially called ArcelorMittal Park for sponsorship reasons, is a sports complex in Środula, Sosnowiec, Poland and is the home of Zagłębie Sosnowiec. It consists of a football stadium, ice hockey arena and indoor arena. Football stadium With the capacity of 11,600, the football stadium is the main venue of the complex. It is home to Zagłębie Sosnowiec, but it also hosted Raków Częstochowa's home games in European competitions, as Raków's Miejski Stadion Piłkarski "Raków" doesn't meet the UEFA stadium categories, UEFA requirements. The first official match was played there on 25 February 2023, when Zagłębie Sosnowiec took on local rivals GKS Katowice in a I liga game, which was watched by 11,600 spectators. Major matches 2023–24 UEFA Champions League 2023–24 UEFA Europa League Stadion Zimowy Winter Stadium () is an indoor ice hockey arena. It was opened on 10 June 2023. It meets the International Hockey Federation require ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagłębie Dąbrowskie
Zagłębie in Polish means coalfield. It can refer to: * Górnośląskie Zagłębie Węglowe, a mining region * Zagłębie Dąbrowskie, a mining region * Zagłębie Sosnowiec, an association football club * Zagłębie Lubin, an association football club * Zagłębie Wałbrzych, an association football club * Zagłębie Steelers, a Polish club of American football * KH Zagłębie Sosnowiec an ice hockey club * MKS Zagłębie Lubin, a women's handball team {{disamb, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legia Warsaw
Legia Warszawa (), commonly referred to as Legia Warsaw or simply Legia, is a professional football club based in Warsaw, Poland. Legia is the most successful Polish football club in history, winning a record 15 champions titles, a record 21 Polish Cup and 5 Polish Super Cup trophies. The club's home venue is the Polish Army Stadium (''Stadion Wojska Polskiego''). Legia is the only Polish club never to have been relegated from the top flight of Polish football since World War II (see: 1936 Legia Warsaw season). Legia was formed between 5 and 15 March 1916 during military operations in World War I, as the main football club of the Polish Legions. After the war, the club was reactivated on 14 March 1920 in an officer casino in Warsaw as Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Warszawa, renamed Legia in 1923 after merger with another local club, Korona. It became the main official football club of the Polish Army – ''Wojskowy Klub Sportowy Legia Warszawa'' (). From 1949 to 1957, Legi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rymer Radlin
Rymer may refer to: Surname *James Malcolm Rymer (1814–1884), Scottish writer of penny dreadfuls * Janice Rymer, British consultant gynaecologist * Józef Rymer (1882–1922), Polish and Silesian activist and politician * Laurie Rymer, (b. 1934), Australian rules footballer *Michael Rymer (b. 1963), Australian television and film director *Pamela Ann Rymer (1941–2011), United States federal judge *Russ Rymer, author and freelance journalist * Terry Rymer (b. 1967), English motorcycle road racer and truck racer *Thomas Rymer (c. 1643–1713), English historiographer royal * Thomas A. Rymer (1925–2016), American politician and judge *Kye Rymer Kye M. Rymer is a British Virgin Islands politician from the Virgin Islands Party who has served as Deputy Premier of the British Virgin Islands since 6 June 2019. He is also Member of the House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands Th ..., British Virgin Islands politician Given name * Rymer Liriano (b. 1991), Dominican prof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KS Cracovia (football)
Cracovia () is a Polish professional Association football, football club based in Kraków. The club is five-time Polish champion, besides being the inaugural Polish champion, winner of the Polish Cup and the Polish Super Cup in 2020. Founded in 1906, Cracovia is the oldest Polish club still in existence. They play in the Ekstraklasa, the top tier of the Polish football league system, national football league system. History Beginning The early years of football in the city of Kraków are associated with professor Henryk Jordan. He was a Polish physician who had spent some time in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Britain and after coming back to his native city introduced football to its youth. Jordan was a huge supporter of all sports and gymnastics. On 12 March 1889, he founded The Park of Games and Plays in Kraków, which was commonly called Jordan's Park. Places like this later spread all across Austrian Galicia (Eastern Europe), Galicia, and apart from gymna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chorzów
Chorzów ( ; ; ) is a city in the Silesia region of southern Poland, near Katowice. Chorzów is one of the central cities of the Metropolis GZM – a metropolis with a population of 2 million. It is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Rawa River (a tributary of the Vistula River, Vistula). Administratively, Chorzów is in the Silesian Voivodeship since 1999, previously Katowice Voivodeship, and before then, the Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939), Silesian Voivodeship. Chorzów is one of the cities of the 2.7 million conurbation – the Katowice urban area and within a greater Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area with a population of about 5,294,000 people. The population within the city limits is 105,628 as of December 2021. Chorzów is particularly known as the location of the Silesian Stadium, one of the largest and historically most important stadiums in Poland. Ruch Chorzów, one of the most accomplished Polish football clubs, is based in the city. History City name The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AKS Chorzów
AKS Chorzów is a sports club based in Chorzów, Poland. It is one of the earliest sports organizations in Upper Silesia and is still well known nationally for its football and handball teams. The club also made its mark on the international stage: Halina Richter-Górecka was part of the gold medal-winning women's 100m relay team at the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games; tennis player Danuta Wieczorek appeared at Wimbledon as a junior. History The origins of the club go back to the founding of the German football club VfR Königshütte on 22 August 1910 in what was at the time the coal mining city of Königshütte in Germany. In the early 1920s, the region became part of Poland and the city was renamed, with the football club becoming ''Amatorski Klub Sportowy Chorzów''. In 1927 ''AKS'' was the proud owner of one of the most modern stadium facilities in Poland at Chorzów's Wyzwolenia Hill. The stadium was sometimes shared with another well-known local team — ''Ruch Chorzó ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gedania Gdańsk
KS Gedania Danzig was an ethnically-Polish association football club that was part of German football competition in the inter-war period. It was formed in 1922 in what was at the time the Free City of Danzig (present day Gdańsk, Poland). Banned by the Nazis in 1939, the club re-emerged following the end of World War II and is active today as '' Gedania 1922 Gdańsk''. __TOC__ History In 1920, following World War I, Danzig and environs were separated from Germany through the Treaty of Versailles, becoming an autonomous city-state under a League of Nations mandate. ''Gedania'' was founded as a sports club 15 September 1922 out of the gymnastics club ''Towarzystwo Gimnastyczne Sokół'' (Falcon Gymnastics Society). Initially the club was to be named ''Polonia'', however, local authorities opposed the idea, so the name ''Gedania'', a Latinized version of the name of the city, was used instead. In 1931, the football department of the club was founded and just two years later, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pogoń Lwów
LKS Pogoń Lwów is a former Polish professional sports club which was located in Lwów, Lwów Voivodeship (now Lviv Lviv ( or ; ; ; see #Names and symbols, below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the List of cities in Ukraine, fifth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of ... in Ukraine), and existed from 1904 until the outbreak of World War II in 1939. It was the oldest Polish association football, football club, only behind other teams from Lwów – Czarni Lwów, Czarni and Lechia Lwów, Lechia. With numerous departments, among them football, ice hockey and track and field, Pogoń was a major force of Polish sports in the Interwar period, interbellum period; its football team was never relegated from the elite Ekstraklasa, Polish Football League. The club ceased to exist in September 1939, following Polish September Campaign, German and Soviet aggression on Poland. On 2 July 1939 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Józef Słonecki
Józef Emil Słonecki (11 August 1899 – 1 October 1970) was a Polish footballer who played as a right winger. He played in six matches for the Poland national football team from 1923 to 1925. Honours Pogoń Lwów * Ekstraklasa: 1922, 1923, 1925 Events January * January 1 – The Syrian Federation is officially dissolved, the State of Aleppo and the State of Damascus having been replaced by the State of Syria (1925–1930), State of Syria. * January 3 – Benito Mussolini m ... References External links * 1899 births 1970 deaths Footballers from Lviv Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Torino FC players Pogoń Lwów players Ekstraklasa players Polish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Polish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Polish football managers Polonia Bytom managers {{Poland-footy-forward-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Football Association
The Polish Football Association ( PZPN) is the governing body of association football in Poland. It organizes the Polish football leagues (without the ), the national cups, and manages the men's and women's national teams. It also runs the national futsal and beach soccer competitions. It is based in the Polish capital of Warsaw. History The fully-independent federation was established on 20 December 1919 subsuming the autonomous Polish Football Union (PFU) that was part of the disintegrated Austrian Football Union. The PFU was established on 25 June 1911 in Lwów, Austria-Hungary. When the Wehrmacht invaded Poland in September 1939, all Polish institutions and associations were dissolved, including the PZPN. The German occupying forces forbade Poles to organise football matches. In September 2008, the leadership of the Polish Football Association was suspended by the Polish Olympic Committee for " iolatingits statutes in a continuous and flagrant fashion". One year earlie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fablok Chrzanów
Fablok Chrzanów is a Polish sports club, founded in 1926 in Chrzanów. Its name reflects the name of club's sponsor - Fablok, the biggest and most important company in town. Fablok's most famous association football player is Paweł Cyganek, who played one game for the Polish national team, in a 4–2 win over Hungary on 27 August 1939. The club, however, also had other sections - ice-hockey, chess, volleyball, basketball, tennis, and handball (which became the strongest one, reaching Nationwide Polish Handball League). A few years ago, handball section split with Fablok and now exists under the name of MTS Chrzanów. Presently, after financial problems, Fablok supports only one section - association football. As of 2024–25 season, the team plays in Wadowice group of the regional league. It played in 1939 play-offs for accession to the national league with Śląsk Świętochłowice Śląsk Świętochłowice (full name: Miejski Klub Sportowy Śląsk Świętochłowice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
