Full name
Real Sociedad de Ftbol, S.A.D.
Nickname(s)
Txuri-Urdin (The White and Blues) La Real (The Royal)
Founded
7 September 1909
Ground
Reale Arena
Capacity
39,500
One such visitor was King Alfonso XIII, who used to stay in the city every summer, which is how the 'Sociedad de Futbol' (Football Society) came to be called the 'Real Sociedad' (Royal Society) in 1909.