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Qarabag is a professional soccer club based in Baku, Azerbaijan. Established in 1951, the club has a rich history in Azerbaijani football. Qarabag's home venue is the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, which has a seating capacity of around 31,200 spectators. The club is nicknamed "The Horsemen" due to the historical significance of horses in Azerbaijani culture. Qarabag has been a dominant force in Azerbaijani football, winning numerous league titles and domestic cups. They have also made a mark in European competitions, regularly participating in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. Qarabag's major accomplishment came in the 2017-2018 season when they became the first Azerbaijani club to reach the UEFA Champions League group stage. This achievement showcased the club's progress and raised the profile of Azerbaijani football on the European stage.