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The 2021–22 season was the 123rd season in the existence of AC Milan and the club's 39th consecutive season (110th overall) in the top flight of Italian football.In addition to the domestic league, Milan participated in this season's editions of the Coppa Italia and UEFA Champions League.
Scene of a Derby della Madonnina in 1915. On 13 December 1899, Herbert Kilpin and others founded the Milan Cricket and Football Club. Alfred Edwards, a former British vice-consul in Milan and a well-known personality of the Milanese high society, was the club's first elected president.
AC Milan was founded as Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club in 1899 by English expatriate Herbert Kilpin. [12] The club claims 16 December of that year as their foundation date, [ 24 ] but historical evidence seems to suggest that the club was actually founded a few days after, most likely on 18 December. [ 2 ]
The previous day, Milan had secured a play-off spot in the UEFA Europa League for the 2020–21 season thanks to an away win against Sassuolo. On 1 October, Milan qualified for the group stage of the Europa League after defeating Primeira Liga side Rio Ave in a marathon 24-kick penalty shoot-out. [ 2 ]
The first issue of La Gazzetta dello Sport printed on pink paper: January 2, 1899. La Gazzetta dello Sport was founded by Eliso Rivera and Eugenio Camillo Costamagna. [2] The first issue was published on 3 April 1896, on time to cover the first modern Olympic Games held in Athens.
The 2022–23 season was the 124th season in the existence of AC Milan and the club's 89th season in the top flight of Italian football.In addition to the domestic league, Milan participated in this season's editions of the Coppa Italia, Supercoppa Italiana and UEFA Champions League.
2002–03, Associazione Calcio Milan enjoyed a triumphant season, winning both the UEFA Champions League and the Coppa Italia. In their 6th conquest of Europe's most prestigious competition, Milan defeated fierce rivals Juventus on penalties after a 0–0 draw in an all-Italian final , while in the Coppa Italia they overcame Roma .
The 2010–11 season was Associazione Calcio Milan's 77th season in Serie A, and their 28th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football.It was the first season under new head coach Massimiliano Allegri, [3] who replaced Leonardo, [4] and with new shirt sponsors Fly Emirates, [5] after four seasons with Bwin.