VfB Stuttgart tickets

About VfB Stuttgart VfB Stuttgart (also known as Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V.) is a professional German football club based in Stuttgart. VfB Stuttgart was founded in 1912 from the merging of 2 school pupils clubs. The team home matches are held at the Mercedes-Benz Arena. VfB Stuttgart's consistently good play throughout the 1950s earned the club's place among the sixteen clubs that would form the original Bundesliga. In the 1972/73 season, VfB Stuttgart qualified for the UEFA Cup for the first time and advanced to the semi-finals stage of the 1974 tournament where the team was eliminated by eventual winners. At the end of the 1974/75 season, VfB Stuttgart was relegated to the Second Division and its first season in the Second Division ended in ranking at the 11th place. New coach and players were hired to remedy the team's low achievements and VfB Stuttgart has climbed back up the the Bundesliga after a couple of seasons. In 1980 VfB Stuttgart made another UEFA Cup semi-final appearance in 1980 after achieving several top four finishes on the team's way to its first Bundesliga title in 1984. In 1991/92 season, VfB Stuttgart won its fourth Bundesliga title on a goal difference but had been eliminated from UEFA Cup play that season after losing the second round match to Osasuna. As national champions, VfB Stuttgart qualified to play in the next season's UEFA Champions League but was eliminated in the first round after a tie-breaking third match. It was only in 1997 when VfB Stuttgart qualified for the 1998 European Cup Winners' Cup final after winning the its third German Cup. In the following seasons, the team's performance fell down and VfB Stuttgart achieved only mid-table positions, the lack of results and the growing team debts led to the resignation of the VfB Stuttgart's president. With a new president and starting 2001, also a new coach; VfB Stuttgart's performance got better and the team finished as Bundesliga runners-up in the 2002/03 season. VfB Stuttgart continued to perform as one of the top teams in the country and achieved 4th and 5th place Bundesliga finishes as well as taking part in the UEFA Cup but without much success. The 2005/06 season was very disappointing as the team performance fell down, VfB Stuttgart achieved a 9th place finish and thus did not qualify for European competition for the first time in four years. In the following season, VfB Stuttgart secured its spot in the 2007/08 UEFA Champions League and also won the team's first Bundesliga title in 15 years. The 2008/09 season beginning seemed very unpromising, just like the previous one but towards the end of the season, the team's performance has improved and it ended up in the 3rd place. In the 2009/10 season VfB Stuttgart returned to the Champions League for the third time in six years and achieved qualifying for the round of the last 16 but was eventually eliminated by losing to FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou. VfB Stuttgart News News - VfB Stuttgart Stuttgart's Cristian Molinaro accuses Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben of play-acting Controversy has erupted in Germany over the Dutch winger's antics and the VfB defender has come out with harsh criticism Lazio to offer Djibril Cisse to Stuttgart in exchange for Zdravko Kuzmanovic - report The Serie A side are said to be weighing up the option of offering the French forward in their bid to land the former Fiorentina man who is also interesting Juventus All I want for Christmas is shampoo - what Freiburg, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund & each German club are hoping to receive from Santa this year As Father Christmas prepares to make his rounds, Goal.com lightheartedly takes a look at what each Bundesliga side hopes to receive Agent reveals Stuttgart’s Cristian Molinaro would not turn down a move to AC Milan The defender's representative said the former Juventus man would not think twice about returning to northern Italy Gotze, Podolski, Reus & more - the Bundesliga stars who could be leaving their clubs in January The European transfer season is set to re-open, and Goal.com works its way through the stars in Germany who could be on the move before the end of the window Stuttgart's Zdravko Kuzmanovic: 'It would be very hard to turn down Juventus' The Serbia international is continually being linked with a return to Serie A, and has admitted that it would be very hard to reject an offer from the Turin giants Bayern Munich's Mario Gomez grateful for Cacau miss after narrow win over Stuttgart The Germany striker has conceded that the Bavarians lost control of the game during the second half and were ultimately quite lucky to have escaped with all three points Bundesliga Round 17 Results: Kaiserslautern and Hannover share the spoils Veteran Spanish forward Raul was on form to inspire Schalke to a rout and into the top three while Roman Hubnik scored late to salvage a 1-1 draw for Hertha against Hoffenheim Bundesliga Team of the Week: Round 17 - Bayern Munich's Toni Kroos & Schalke's Benedikt Howedes debut Goal.com picks the best of the best from Germany's top flight in the most recent round of action DFB-Pokal Results: Monchengladbach see off Schalke to progress A Marco Reus double saw Lucien Favre's men into the next round at the expense of Stevens' side , while Holstein Kiel pulled off a shock by defeating Mainz in domestic cup action