Clubs From Luxembourg in The Gauliga Moselland
From 1941, clubs from the occupied country of Luxembourg took part in the German Gauliga system. The most successful of those was the FV Stadt Düdelingen, who reached the German championship finals round, losing to the FC Schalke 04 0-2 in 1942.
The following clubs played in the Gauliga under their Germanised names:
- FV Stadt Düdelingen, was Stade Dudelange
- FK Niederkorn, was Progrès Niedercorn
- Moselland Luxemburg, was Spora Luxembourg
- SV Düdelingen, was US Dudelange
- SV Schwarz-Weiß Esch, was Jeunesse d'Esch
- Schwarz-Weiß Wasserbillig, was Jeunesse Wasserbillig
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