Toulouse Football Club, commonly known as TFC, is an emblematic sports institution in the south of France that competes in Ligue 1. Founded in its current form in 1970, the club inherited the city of Toulouse's passion for football, becoming a symbol of Occitan identity. 'Les Violets', as they are affectionately known, play their home matches at the Stadium de Toulouse, a venue with a capacity for over 33,000 spectators that transforms into a cauldron on matchdays thanks to the fervour of its supporters, especially in the 'Virage Brice Taton' stand. The club's philosophy has historically been linked to a strong youth academy, producing world-class players like Fabien Barthez and André-Pierre Gignac.
After a period of rebuilding, the club experienced a renaissance under new ownership, adopting an innovative data-driven approach that culminated in promotion to Ligue 1 and a historic victory in the Coupe de France in 2023. This triumph not only added a prestigious trophy to their cabinet but also marked the team's return to European competitions, reigniting ambition and excitement throughout the community. The TFC matchday experience goes beyond sport; it is a celebration of local culture, resilience, and a shared passion that unites generations.
The club has officially revealed the new home and away shirts, which pay homage to the history of the 'Pink City' with an innovative design.
Toulouse has confirmed the arrival of a new international midfielder, strengthening the squad for the challenges of the new Ligue 1 season.
The squad has travelled to its training camp in the Austrian Alps to begin physical and tactical preparations for the 2026-2027 campaign.
The LFP has released the full schedule for the 2026-2027 season. 'Les Violets' will begin their journey at the Stadium de Toulouse on the weekend of August 8th.
The club has secured the continuity of its captain and key team player, who has signed a contract extension for three more seasons.
Toulouse FC will face opponents from Spain and Italy as part of their preparation for the new season, with a feature match at the Stadium.
The Toulouse fanbase has responded with enthusiasm, surpassing last year's season ticket holder numbers at this stage, guaranteeing a great atmosphere in the stadium.
Following its philosophy of talent development, the club has promoted a promising 18-year-old forward from its academy to the first team.
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