Stade Dudelange was a football

Football (soccer)

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 club from Dudelange

Dudelange

Dudelange is a commune with city status in southern Luxembourg. It is the fourth-most populous commune, with over 18,300 inhabitants. Dudelange is situated close to the border to France....

, in southern Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Luxembourg , officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg , is a landlocked country in western Europe, bordered by Belgium, France, and Germany. It has two principal regions: the Oesling in the North as part of the Ardennes massif, and the Gutland in the south...

. It is now a part of F91 Dudelange

F91 Dudelange

F91 Dudelange is a football club, based in Dudelange, in southern Luxembourg.Dudelange's team colors are red and yellow vertically-striped shirts, with red shorts and socks.-History:...

, which was formed by the merger of Stade, Alliance Dudelange, and US Dudelange in 1991.

Stade was one of the country's most successful clubs, winning 10 National Division

Luxembourg National Division

The National Division is the highest football league in Luxembourg. Until 2011, it is to be known as the BGL Ligue, after the Luxembourg Football Federation managed to seal a sponsorship deal with Fortis. Before 2006, it contained twelve teams, but it expanded to fourteen for the 2006-07 season,...

 championships and four Luxembourg Cup

Luxembourg Cup

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 titles; to this day, the former is the third-greatest haul by any club behind Jeunesse Esch

Jeunesse Esch

Jeunesse Esch is a football club, based in Esch-sur-Alzette, in south-western Luxembourg.- History :...

and the defunct CA Spora Luxembourg

CA Spora Luxembourg

CA Spora Luxembourg was a football club, based in Luxembourg City, in southern Luxembourg. It is now a part of Racing FC Union Luxembourg.-History:...

. In its heyday of the late 1940s, Stade won four consecutive National Division titles. Including two championships won before World War II

World War II

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 interrupted domestic play, Stade won a string of six consecutive titles, a feat that has never been matched.

During World War II

World War II

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, Luxembourg was annexed

German occupation of Luxembourg in World War II

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 by Germany

Germany

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 and the club became part of German football competition. Playing as FV Stadt Düdelingen they were part of the top flight Gauliga Moselland. The team captured the divisional title there in 1942 and advanced to the German national playoffs where they were put out by the dominant side of the era, FC Schalke 04

FC Schalke 04

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, who were on their way to the championship.

Honours

• National Division
  Luxembourg National Division
  The National Division is the highest football league in Luxembourg. Until 2011, it is to be known as the BGL Ligue, after the Luxembourg Football Federation managed to seal a sponsorship deal with Fortis. Before 2006, it contained twelve teams, but it expanded to fourteen for the 2006-07 season,...
  
  

Winners (10): 1938-39, 1939-40, 1944-45, 1945-46, 1946-47, 1947-48, 1949-50, 1954-55, 1956-57, 1964-65

Runners-up (6): 1919-20, 1922-23, 1924-25, 1927-28, 1955-56, 1959-60

• Luxembourg Cup
  Luxembourg Cup
  The Luxembourg Cup is the national knockout cup competition in Luxembourgian football. It was first held in 1922, and has been held annually since, with the exception of the four seasons during the German occupation during Second World War.-Winners:...
  
  

Winners (4): 1937-38, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1955-56

Runners-up (8): 1927-28, 1935-36, 1938-39, 1939-40, 1946-47, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1959-60

• Gauliga Moselland

Winners (1): 1941-42