VfB Stuttgart is a German sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. With 40.000 members (July 2007), VfB is the largest sports club in the state and the fifth largest in the country. The club is best known for its football team which has participated in all but two Bundesliga seasons, and has won the national championship five times in total. They are the current Bundesliga champions.
The football team plays its home games at the Gottlieb-Daimler-Stadion, situated in the Cannstatter Wasen sports complex. Its reserve team, VfB Stuttgart II, currently plays in the Regionalliga, two divisions below Stuttgart.
In addition to the successes of the professional, amateur and youth football teams, athletes from the club's athletics department have won numerous titles and medals. The club also has departments for fistball, hockey, table-tennis and football referees. These five departments only compete at amateur level. The club also maintains a social department, the VfB-Garde.
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