Va·duz

(vä-do͞ots′, fä-)

The capital of Liechtenstein, in the western part of the country on the Rhine River. Destroyed during a conflict between Switzerland and the Holy Roman Empire (1499), it was rebuilt in the 1520s and is now a tourist center.

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Vaduz

(German faˈdʊts)

(Placename) the capital of Liechtenstein, in the Rhine valley: an old market town, dominated by a medieval castle, residence of the prince of Liechtenstein. Pop: 5005 (2003 est)

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Va•duz

(fɑˈduts)

n.

the capital of Liechtenstein, on the upper Rhine. 4891.

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Βαντούζ

Vaduz

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Manager Jim Leishman can hardly contain his excitement at the arrival of Vaduz, having waited 308 games since the club was born to welcome a Euro team to West Lothian.

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FALKIRK'S humbling by Liechtenstein minnows FC Vaduz continued a humiliating trend - it's the sixth year in a row the Scottish Cup runners-up have crashed out of Europe at the first hurdle.

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FC VADUZ coach Walter Hormann last night claimed Livingston could buckle under the weight of their own expectations in tomorrow's return leg at Almondvale.

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RAGING Eddie May last night labelled Vaduz cheatsandclaimed they conned the ref into sending off Carl Finnigan seconds after they sent Falkirk spinning out of Europe.

MAY CON BLAST; MAY IN CON BLAST

Livvy have just four points from four games this season and a first leg 1-1 draw with Liechtenstein outfit FC Vaduz ensures Thursday's home return could be a nervy affair.

Football: WE WILL NOT BUY OUR WAY OUT OF TROUBLE

FALKIRK turned up in the wealthy town of Vaduz dreaming of untold footballing riches - only to be left looking like Europe's poor relations.

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Ex-Falkirk kid Flynn returned from Liverpool to make history with Bairns in 2009 when he became their first player to score in Europe, netting against Vaduz.

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Welsh Cup winners Bala Town followed them out of Europe with a 3-0 loss to Liechtenstein outfit FC Vaduz at the Rheinpark Stadion.

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FCVADUZ 3 BALATOWN 0 FC Vaduz win 5-1 on aggregate A POOR first half saw Bala Town's Europa Cup hopes wilt at a stifling Rheinpark Stadion as FC Vaduz struck three times to seal a 5-1 aggregate win.

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Geneva, Dhu-AlHijjah 24, 1437, Sep 25, 2016, SPA -- Results and standings Swiss Super League (kick-off times in GMT): Saturday, September 24: Lucerne 1 Lausanne 3 Sports Saint Gallen 1 Basel 3 Sunday, September 25: Grasshoppers 2 Vaduz 1 Thun 2 Lugano 2 Sion Young Boys 1400 P W D L F A Pts 1 Basel 9 9 0 0 29 7 27 2 Lausanne 9 4 2 3 20 18 14 Sports 3 Lugano 9 4 2 3 14 13 14 4 Young Boys 8 4 1 3 17 13 13 5 Lucerne 9 4 1 4 18 18 13 6 Grasshoppers 9 4 0 5 16 16 12 7 Sion 8 3 1 4 11 15 10 8 Saint Gallen 9 3 0 6 9 14 9 9 Vaduz 9 2 2 5 9 19 8 10 Thun 9 1 3 5 11 21 6 --SPA 16:55 LOCAL TIME 13:55 GMT

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