Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace, founded in 1906 as FC Neudorf, is much more than a football club; it is the sporting heart of the Alsace region. Currently competing in Ligue 1, the team has a complex and fascinating history, marked by the region's own history, alternating between French and German competitions in its early decades. Their greatest achievement came in the 1978-79 season when, against all odds, they were crowned champions of France, a milestone that remains a source of immense pride.
In addition to this league title, the club has lifted the Coupe de France three times (1951, 1966, 2001) and the Coupe de la Ligue four times (1964, 1997, 2005, 2019), demonstrating their ability to compete at the highest level. The Stade de la Meinau, their home since 1914, is not just a sports venue but a sanctuary where generations of fans have shared their passion for the blue and white colors. Strasbourg's fanbase is renowned throughout France for its unconditional loyalty, having supported the team even in its most difficult moments, such as its relegation to the fifth tier due to financial liquidation in 2011 and its subsequent heroic return to the elite.
This unique connection between the team, the city, and the region makes every home match an unforgettable experience and a testament to the club's fighting spirit.
RC Strasbourg Alsace officially announced the appointment of Hugo Oliveira as their new manager, succeeding Gary O'Neil.
The club confirmed the signing of midfielder Diogo Sousa from Vitória SC on June 24, 2026, as part of its summer transfer strategy.
The schedule for the new season has been released, presenting a tough start for Strasbourg with key matches in the opening weeks.
The Strasbourg fanbase has responded massively, with the club announcing record-breaking season ticket sales for the 2026-2027 season.
The club announced the signing of promising Argentine attacker Mateo Del Blanco from Club Atlético Unión.
The expansion and modernization work on the stadium continues on schedule, with the completion of the new south stand expected by the end of 2026.
According to reports from July 2026, Strasbourg winger Diego Moreira has attracted interest from Italian club AS Roma, with negotiations ongoing.
RC Strasbourg has confirmed a series of friendly matches in July and August to prepare Hugo Oliveira's team for the new Ligue 1 campaign.
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