1. Fußballclub Union Berlin e. V., commonly known as 1. FC Union Berlin or Union Berlin, is a professional German football club based in Köpenick, Berlin.
Coach Hanne Sobek (left) in 1955.
Ulrich Prüfke (captain) and Ralph Quest raise the FDGB Pokal trophy in 1968.
Supporters choreography in 2010
The Stadion An der Alten Försterei is the largest single-purpose football stadium in Berlin.
Football is the most popular sport in Germany. The German Football Association is the sport's national governing body, with 6.6 million members organized in over 31,000 football clubs. There is a league system, with the Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga and 3. Liga on top. The winner of the Bundesliga is crowned the German football champion. Additionally, there are national cup competitions, most notably the DFB-Pokal and DFL-Supercup.
Football in Germany
Allianz Arena in Munich, home stadium of club FC Bayern München
Supporters choreography for the German Football Association club 1. FC Union Berlin
Germany national football team in 2012