Why is it called the Wankdorf?

Named after the Swiss capital’s Wankdorf neighbourhood, the stadium also hosted the 1961 European Cup final.

What does Wankdorf mean in German?

This translates to “Bernese Young Boys get their Wankdorf back”. Wankdorf – “dorf” is close the English word village – is a suburb of Bern, home turf for the BSC Young Boys, the city’s football (soccer) team. Currently, their home stadium is known as the Stade de Suisse (Stadium of Switzerland).

What is Youngboys stadium called?

Wankdorf Stadium
BSC Young Boys/Arenas/Stadiums

The Wankdorf Stadium (German: Stadion Wankdorf; between 2005 and 2020 known as Stade de Suisse) is a football stadium in Bern, Switzerland. The second largest all-seater football stadium in Switzerland, it currently serves as the home ground of the Swiss football team BSC Young Boys.

Which country won the World Cup last?

World Cup History

Year Host Champion
2018 Russia France
2014 Brazil Germany
2010 South Africa Spain
2006 Germany Italy

Who is the highest World Cup winner?

Brazil
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup Trophy
Founded 1930
Current champions France (2nd title)
Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles)
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Is Bern a capital city?

Bern, also spelled Berne, city, capital of Switzerland and of Bern canton, in the west-central part of the country.

Why is Bern not the capital?

Since Bern had put up a resolute military defence against the French invasion, for the invaders it was out of the question for the capital to be the principal town of what had up to then been the most powerful city state north of the Alps.

Where did Atalanta finish last season?

The season was coach Gian Piero Gasperini’s fourth at the club, following the 4th, 7th, and 3rd-place finishes in the 2016–17, 2017–18, and 2018–19 seasons, respectively. Following an agreement reached with both Milan clubs, Atalanta played their Champions League home matches at San Siro.