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Reims

Stade de Reims

Kit impression

Founded

1909

Years standing

117

Home ground

Stade Auguste-Delaune

Capacity

21,029 seats

Make The Case

Adopting Reims means France Ligue 2 results start mattering to you, a club going since 1909. Not a novelty, a habit.

You get a nickname
Known as Les rouges et blancs (The Red and Whites). That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Worth the journey
Nearest airport is Chalons Vatry airport (XCR), roughly 54km out. This is not a casual away day, which is precisely why the people who do it take it seriously.
The calendar you inherit
Following France Ligue 2 means odd kick-off hours, a new commentary language and a table you will check before your own club's. France becomes part of your week.
Old enough to matter
1909 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.

Ground: Stade Auguste-Delaune. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Chalons Vatry airport (XCR)

54 km / 34 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Franchet d'Esperey station

Walkable from the platform

Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

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