Real Betis Balompie

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Real Betis Balompié is a Spanish professional football club based in Seville, founded on September 12, 1907. Initially known as Sevilla Balompié, it merged with Betis Football Club in 1914, adopting its current name and receiving the royal title "Real" from King Alfonso XIII. The club is recognized for its distinctive green and white jerseys, which were adopted in 1920. Real Betis has a rich history, including a La Liga title in 1935 and three Copa del Rey victories. The club's home stadium is the Benito Villamarín Stadium, which can accommodate over 60,000 fans. Real Betis has a strong fan base, known for their dedication and passion. The club has also been involved in European competitions, with recent appearances in the Europa League. Real Betis Balompié is part of a broader sports structure, including a women's football team and other disciplines like basketball and futsal. The club's legacy is marked by its role in Andalusian football and its fierce rivalry with Sevilla FC.