Training Center of Racing Club of Strasbourg playing in Ligue 1 Training Center of Racing Club of Strasbourg The training center of the RC Strasbourg (Centre de formation du Racing Club de Strasbourg), founded in 1972, is one of the oldest in France. In 2011, when the club was in the French Football Federation, it was still ranked eighth in France. After the bankruptcy of the club in 2011, it continued to operate, thanks to subsidies from the city of Strasbourg. The reserve team was In DH Alsace for 2011-2012. RC Strasbourg was created for the training of young players in 1972. The first training center, located
European institutions in Strasbourg while Strasbourg (with the Council of Europe) refers to the continent as a whole. In regards to the European Union, Strasbourg sometimes claims to be the 'democratic' or 'legislative' capital (due to the presence of the Parliament) while classing Brussels as the 'administrative' or 'executive' capital (due to the presence of the European Commission and Council in that city). In 2005, the urban area of Greater Strasbourg formed a small political community (known as the Strasbourg-Ortenau Eurodistrict) consisting of some common administration with its neighbouring German Ortenau district in Baden-Württemberg on the opposite side of the Rhine. The combined population