Rapid Vienna welcomes FC Basel: Thrilling fan march through Vienna!

Rapid Vienna welcomes FC Basel: Thrilling fan march through Vienna!

On December 11th, Vienna will once again be the scene of exciting football action. Rapid Vienna's youth team will play against Swiss club FC Basel in the third round of the Youth League. The kick-off in the Allianz Stadium takes place at 5 p.m., but an hour and a half beforehand the fans from Basel created an impressive spectacle in Vienna's city center. According to a report from Today.at, a group of Basel supporters marched across the ring, accompanied by loud chants and passionate drumming, to get to the game.

Fan march in the heart of Vienna

The atmosphere during the fan march was contagious, and the chants of Basel fans echoed through the streets of the city. This pre-organized event provided a unique experience as supporters prepared for the encounter. Rapid Vienna, who won the first leg in Basel 2-1, is aiming for promotion in the European youth competition, it is reported Today.at.

Another interesting aspect of this week is the end of the partnership between the watch brand Oris and FC Basel, said bazonline.ch. After just three and a half years, this collaboration is ending and the iconic stadium clock in St. Jakob Park will soon no longer bear the sponsor's name. Football fans know how important the time on the clock is when emotions are pushed to extremes during the game. For many sports enthusiasts, the watch embodies the excitement and waiting for the decisive moment.