Montpellier is a French soccer club based in the city of Montpellier. The club was founded in 1919 and has a rich history in French football. Montpellier's home venue is the Stade de la Mosson, which has a seating capacity of over 32,000 spectators. The club is commonly known as "La Paillade," a nickname derived from the neighborhood where the stadium is located. Montpellier has had several notable accomplishments throughout its history. The club's most significant achievement came in the 2011-2012 season when they won the Ligue 1 title, their first and only top-flight championship to date. This triumph was particularly remarkable as Montpellier overcame the financial dominance of traditional powerhouses like Paris Saint-Germain. Overall, Montpellier's history showcases their ability to compete against larger clubs and achieve success through determination and tactical prowess.