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Borussia Dortmund is a German football club founded in 1909, known for its large Westfalenstadion support and the 1997 UEFA Champions League title.
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What stadium does Borussia Dortmund play in?
Borussia Dortmund plays at Signal Iduna Park, historically known as Westfalenstadion, in Dortmund, Germany. It is famous for the "Yellow Wall" (Gelbe Wand), one of the largest standing-room terraces in European football, holding roughly 25,000 supporters.
When did Borussia Dortmund win the UEFA Champions League?
Borussia Dortmund won the UEFA Champions League in 1997, defeating Juventus 3–1 in the final in Munich. Karl-Heinz Riedle scored two goals and Lars Ricken added a third shortly after coming on as a substitute.
Who are Borussia Dortmund's biggest rivals?
Dortmund's most intense local rivalry is with FC Schalke 04, known as the Revierderby, rooted in the geographic proximity of the two clubs in Germany's Ruhr region. Dortmund also has a fierce competitive rivalry with Bayern Munich, highlighted by the 2013 Champions League final between the two.
What year was Borussia Dortmund founded?
Borussia Dortmund was founded in 1909 by a group of young men at the Zum Wildschütz tavern in the Borsigplatz district of Dortmund. The word "Borussia" is the Latin name for Prussia.
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