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Full name | Football Club Lausanne-Sport | ||
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Nickname(s) | Les bleu et blanc (The Blue and White) | ||
Founded | 1896 | ||
Ground | Stade de la Tuilière | ||
Capacity | 12,544 | ||
Owner | INEOS | ||
President | Leen Heemskerk | ||
Manager | Ludovic Magnin | ||
League | Swiss Super League | ||
2023–24 | Swiss Super League, 10th of 12 | ||
Website | http://www.lausanne-sport.ch | ||
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Football Club Lausanne-Sport is a Swiss football club based in Lausanne in the canton of Vaud. Founded in 1896, Lausanne Sport compete in the top-tier Swiss Super League after being promoted in the 2022–23 Swiss Challenge League Season.
They play their home games at the 12,544-capacity Stade de la Tuilière. Previously Lausanne Sport had played at the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, a 15,850 all-seater stadium used for the 1954 FIFA World Cup. They played in Swiss First Division between 1906-1931, 1932–2002, 2011–2014, 2016–2018, 2020–2022 and 2023–present. The team has won seven league titles and the Swiss Cup nine times.