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There are 64 football stadiums in Italy which have a capacity of 10,000 or more. They are listed by total capacity. They are listed by total capacity. Below the list is a list with smaller venues and a list with future venues.
Since the inception of the Serie A, Italy's highest level of association football annual league tournament, 84 football stadiums have been used to host matches. The inaugural round of Serie A matches took place on 6 October 1929 with 18 clubs hosting the opening fixtures.
The Olimpico now had a capacity of 70,634, making it Italy's second-largest stadium (after the San Siro in Milan). [3] The 2009 Champions League final was held on 27 May 2009 between FC Barcelona and Manchester United. Barcelona won the game 2–0 before 62,467 spectators, with goals by Samuel Eto'o and Lionel Messi.
The Italy national football team is considered one of the best national teams in the world [citation needed]. They have won the FIFA World Cup four times ( 1934 , 1938 , 1982 , 2006 ), trailing only Brazil (with five), runners-up in two finals both against Brazil , ( 1970 , 1994 ) and reaching a third place ( 1990 ) and a fourth place ( 1978 ).
The stadium was then abandoned in favor of the Stadio delle Alpi, built for the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Between 1935 and 1986, Juventus were Italian champions 16 times (including five consecutive titles between 1931 and 1935), and won the Coppa Italia seven times, several international titles, and one UEFA Cup (1976). For their part, between 1935 ...
Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, formerly known as Stadio San Paolo, [1] [2] is a stadium in the western Fuorigrotta suburb of Naples, Italy. It is the fourth largest football stadium in Italy, [3] after Milan's San Siro, Rome's Stadio Olimpico and Bari's San Nicola. For the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, the stadium hosted the football preliminaries.
San Siro is a football stadium in the San Siro district of Milan, It has a seating capacity of 80,018, making it the largest stadium in Italy and one of the largest stadiums in Europe . It is the home stadium of the city's principal professional football clubs, AC Milan and Inter Milan , who contest the Derby della Madonnina .
The following is a list of football stadiums. They are ordered by their seating capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the stadium can accommodate in seated areas. Football stadiums with a capacity of 40,000 or more are included. That is the minimum capacity required for a stadium to host FIFA World Cup finals matches. Note ...