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Basel Edges Lausanne 3-2 to Reach Cup Final!

4/28/2025

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Basel Secures Victory

In a thrilling Cup semi-final, FC Basel triumphed over Lausanne 3-2 after extra time, with Léo Leroy netting the winning goal in the 110th minute. The electrifying match, witnessed by over 33,000 passionate fans, saw Basel rally to equalize twice, setting the stage for a showdown against FC Biel in the final on June 1. The victory fuels Basel's dreams of a double!

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Celestini Reflects Nostalgically

Fabio Celestini, now at the helm of FC Basel, shares his bittersweet feelings about FC Lausanne-Sport, where he once thrived. He laments the club's shift under foreign ownership and the changes brought by its new stadium. As Basel gears up for a Cup semi-final clash, Celestini recognizes the fierce rivalry but sees Lausanne mainly as a rival now.

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Basel Secures Victory

In a thrilling Cup semi-final, FC Basel triumphed over Lausanne 3-2 after extra time, with Léo Leroy netting the winning goal in the 110th minute. The electrifying match, witnessed by over 33,000 passionate fans, saw Basel rally to equalize twice, setting the stage for a showdown against FC Biel in the final on June 1. The victory fuels Basel's dreams of a double!

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