Editing Seville (section)

==Sport==
[[File:Panoramio - V&A Dudush - Estadio Olímpico 57 619.jpg|thumb|[[Estadio de La Cartuja|La Cartuja Stadium]]]]
Seville is the hometown of two rival association football teams: [[Real Betis|Real Betis Balompié]] and [[Sevilla FC|Sevilla Fútbol Club]]; both teams play in [[La Liga]]. Each team has won the league once: Betis in 1935 and Sevilla in 1946.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.topendsports.com/sport/soccer/list-league-la-liga.htm |title=La Liga Champions |website=Topendsports.com |access-date=12 March 2013}}</ref> Only Sevilla have won European competitions, winning consecutive [[UEFA Cup]] finals in [[2006 UEFA Cup final|2006]] and [[2007 UEFA Cup final|2007]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/ec3b.html |title=Uefa Cup |website=Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation |date=31 May 2012 |access-date=12 March 2013}}</ref> and the [[UEFA Europa League]] in [[2014 UEFA Europa League final|2014]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/sport/football/2014/05/sevilla-win-final-after-penalties-2014514195213280357.html| title=Sevilla win Europa final after penalties|publisher=Al Jazeera|access-date=15 May 2014}}</ref> [[2015 UEFA Europa League final|2015]], [[2016 UEFA Europa League final|2016]], [[2020 UEFA Europa League final|2020]] and [[2023 UEFA Europa League final|2023]]. The [[Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Stadium|Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán]] and [[Estadio Benito Villamarín|Benito Villamarín]], stadiums of Sevilla and Betis respectively, were venues for the [[1982 FIFA World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Jan Alsos |url=http://www.planetworldcup.com/CUPS/1982/wc82index.html |title=1982 – Match Schedule |publisher=Planet World Cup |access-date=12 March 2013}}</ref> Sevilla's stadium also hosted the [[1986 European Cup final]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lvironpigs.wordpress.com/2010/12/19/1986-european-cup-final-fc-barcelona-v-steaua-bucharest-complete-game-film/ |title=1986 European Cup Final : FC Barcelona v Steaua Bucharest – Complete Game Film &#124; BETWEEN THE STICKS – ZWISCHEN DEN STOECKEN: Weil Jemand Es Tun Muss |website=Lvironpigs.wordpress.com |access-date=12 March 2013|date=19 December 2010 }}</ref> and the multi-purpose stadium built in 1999 [[Estadio de La Cartuja|La Cartuja]], was the venue for the [[2003 UEFA Cup final]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/europe/3043029.stm |title=Porto end Celtic's Uefa dream |work=BBC News|date=21 May 2003 |access-date=12 March 2013}}</ref> Seville has an [[ACB League]] basketball club, the [[Real Betis Baloncesto]].

Seville has hosted both [[IAAF World Indoor Championships|indoor]] ([[1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships|1991]]) and [[IAAF World Championships in Athletics|outdoor]] ([[1999 World Championships in Athletics|1999]]) World Championships in athletics, while housed the tennis [[Davis Cup]] final in [[2004 Davis Cup|2004]] and [[2011 Davis Cup|2011]]. The city unsuccessfully bid for the [[Bids for the 2004 Summer Olympics|2004]]<ref>{{cite news |last=Wilkins |first=Luke |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympic-games-11-cities-bid-to-stage-2004-games-1323488.html |title=Olympic Games: 11 cities bid to stage 2004 Games – Sport |newspaper=[[The Independent]] |date=11 January 1996 |access-date=12 March 2013 |archive-date=16 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216102750/http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympic-games-11-cities-bid-to-stage-2004-games-1323488.html }}</ref> and [[Bids for the 2008 Summer Olympics|2008 Summer Olympics]],<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/news/1999/05/05/seville_stadium/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120718144343/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/news/1999/05/05/seville_stadium/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 July 2012 |title=CNN/SI – Olympics – Seville seeking 2008 Olympic bid – Wednesday May 05, 1999 12:37&nbsp;pm |magazine=Sports Illustrated |date=5 May 1999 |access-date=12 March 2013}}</ref> for which the 60,000-seat [[Estadio de La Cartuja]] was designed to stage. Seville's River Guadalquivir is one of only three [[International Rowing Federation|FISA]] approved international training centres for [[rowing (sport)|rowing]] and the only one in Spain; the [[2002 World Rowing Championships]] and the [[2013 European Rowing Championships]] were held there.