![Hakoah’s first team in the 1960s.](https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/app/uploads/hakoah-titel-300x225.jpg)
Power on the pitch
The over 100-year history of Zurich football club FC Hakoah highlights the importance of Jewish sport in the building of identity and the integration of Jews in Switzerland.
![SC Hakoah won the Eastern Switzerland C-Championship in 1926. Article from the Jewish Press Centre, Zurich.](https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/app/uploads/artikel-hakoah-220x300.jpg)
![Max Nordau, taken in 1930.](https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/app/uploads/nordau-224x300.jpg)
![An appeal for 'Muscular Judaism' in the programme for the SC Hakoah ball, 1934.](https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/app/uploads/aufruf-198x300.jpg)
![A sports ground in the city of Zurich, 1942.](https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/app/uploads/anbauschlacht-zurich-300x212.jpg)
![The FC Hakoah first team in the 1950s.](https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/app/uploads/junioren-fch-300x202.jpg)
![FC Hakoah currently plays in the 4th division.](https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/app/uploads/hakoah-aktuell-300x177.jpg)
Swiss Sports History
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This text was produced in collaboration with Swiss Sports History, the portal for the history of sports in Switzerland. The portal focuses on education in schools and information for the media, researchers and the general public. Find out more at sportshistory.ch