The Sportklub Rapid, commonly known as Rapid Wien or Rapid Vienna in English, is an Austrian professional football club playing in the country's capital city of Vienna. Rapid has won the most Austrian championship titles (32), including the first title in the season 1911–12, as well as a German championship in 1941 during Nazi rule. Rapid twice reached the final of the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1985 and 1996, losing on both occasions.
Fußballklub Austria Wien AG, known in English as Austria Vienna, and usually shortened to Austria in German-speaking countries, is an Austrian professional association football club from the capital city of Vienna. It has won the most trophies of any Austrian club from the top flight, with 24 Austrian Bundesliga titles and 27 cup titles, although its rival SK Rapid Wien holds the record for most national championships with 32. Alongside Rapid, Austria is one of only two teams that have never been relegated from the Austrian top flight. With 27 victories in the Austrian Cup and six in the Austrian Supercup, Austria Wien is also the most successful club in each of those tournaments. The club reached the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup final in 1978, and the semi-finals of the European Cup the season after. The club plays at the Franz Horr Stadium, known as the Generali Arena since a 2010 naming rights deal with an Italian insurance company.
Johann "Hans" Krankl is an Austrian former professional footballer. A prolific striker, he is regarded by many as one of Austria's greatest players.
Josef Hickersberger is a former professional football player and former coach of the Austria national football team and Austrian club side Rapid Wien.
The Raimund Theater is a theatre in the Mariahilf district of Vienna, Austria.
Heribert Weber is an Austrian former professional football player and manager. He currently works as Sky Austria's main pundit and analyst for their coverage of the Austrian Football Bundesliga, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.
Martin Hiden is a former Austrian football player, who is currently assistant coach at FC Pasching.
Peter Stöger is an Austrian football coach and a former player.
Mario Bazina is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Johann "Hans" Buzek is a former Austrian football forward.
Steffen Hofmann is a German football coach and a former player, who played most of his career for SK Rapid Wien of the Austrian Bundesliga. He played as an attacking midfielder. He works as a sports coordinator for Rapid Wien.
Niklas Hoheneder is an Austrian football coach and a former defender. He is an assistant coach of Chemnitzer FC. He previously played for LASK Linz, Sparta Prague, Austria Wien, Karlsruher SC, RB Leipzig, SC Paderborn 07, and Holstein Kiel.
Jürgen Patocka is an Austrian former international footballer who managed and played for FC Egg as a left-sided central defender.
Hubert Baumgartner is an Austrian former football player and manager. As a player, Baumgartner played professionally as a goalkeeper in both Austria and Spain; he also played at international level and was a squad member at the 1978 FIFA World Cup. After retiring as a player, Baumgartner became a football manager.
Reinhard Kienast is a retired Austrian football player who played 14 seasons for Rapid Wien and 13 times for the Austria national football team.
August Starek is a former international Austrian footballer and football manager.
The Austria national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Austria and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association.
Otto Hamacek was an Austrian football player and coach.
Hedl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Niklas Hedl is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Austrian Bundesliga club Rapid Wien and the Austria national team.
