1860 München

Full Name: Turn und Sportverein München von 1860
City: Munich
Founded: 1899
Stadium: Allianz Arena (66,000)
Colors: Blue, White
Previous: Turnverein München (1899-1919)
Nicknames: Die Löwen (The Lions), Die Sechzger (The Sixties)
Rival: Bayern München

Official Website: tsv1860.de

Description:

Founded as a fitness and gymnastics in 1860 although the football section did not begin until 1899. The official name translates as Gymnastics and Sportsclub Munich 1860. Die Sechzger means "The Sixties" in the Bavarian dialect, Munich being the principal city of Bavaria. The club's emblem (and nickname) is a lion, a traditional symbol of Bavaria. Reached the European Cup Winners Cup final in 1965.

Allianz Arena:

The stadium is sponsored by financial giants Allianz and was built for the 2006 World Cup. Previous Stadiums: Stadion Grünwalder Strasse (1899-1972), Olympiastadion (1972-2005) - although many matches continued to be played at Stadion Grünwalder Strasse during these years.

League Titles:

• Bundesliga (1966)

Cup Titles:

• DFB Pokal (1942, 64)