Sport Club do Recife

Sport Recife
Full name	Sport Club do Recife
Nickname(s)	Leão (Lions); Leão do Norte (Lions of the North); Leão da Ilha (Lions of the Island); Moreninha (Little Brunette)
Founded	13 May 1905 (as Sport Club do Recife)
Ground	Ilha do Retiro
Capacity	32,983
President	Yuri Romão
Head coach	Pepa
League	Campeonato Brasileiro Série B; Campeonato Pernambucano
2023; 2023	Série B, 7th of 20; Pernambucano, 1st of 13 (champions)
Website	https://sportrecife.com.br/
	Current season

Sport Club do Recife (Portuguese pronunciation: [(i)ˈspɔʁtʃi ˈklub(i) du ʁeˈsifi]), commonly known as Sport Recife or simply Sport, is a Brazilian sports club, located in the city of Recife, in the Brazilian state of Pernambuco. Founded in 1905, the club currently plays in Série B. In football, the club has won six CBD/CBF titles, including three national and three regional. Its greatest achievements are winning the 1987 Brazilian Championship and 2008 Copa do Brasil. In addition to professional football, the club also participates in women's football and Olympic sports, such as rowing, swimming, hockey, basketball, futsal, volleyball, table tennis, taekwondo, judo and athletics. Their historical rival is Náutico, and they both dispute the Clássico dos Clássicos. The derby against Santa Cruz is called the Clássico das Multidões, while the derby with América is called the Clássico dos Campeões. 8°3′46.63″S 34°54′10.73″W / 8.0629528°S 34.9029806°W / -8.0629528; -34.9029806