The official dictionary that explains why the lions are the cultural club of Munich. The first official football match was played by TSV München von 1860 e.V. on July 27, 1902, against the local football heroes of 1. Münchner Fussballklub from 1896. As is well known, every beginning is difficult: the premiere was lost at Schyrenwiese with a score of 2:4. Under the direction of Heinrich, the legendary stadium on Grünwalder Strasse was built in 1926. Capacity: 40,000 seats. The arena was naturally named after the president who led the sports club from 1925 to 1930.