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Construction of the stadium commenced in 1925 in the district of Milan named San Siro, with the new stadium originally named Nuovo Stadio Calcistico San Siro (San Siro New Football Stadium). [5] The idea to build a stadium in the same district as the horse racing track belonged to the president of AC Milan at the time, Piero Pirelli .
Inter's home games are played at the San Siro stadium, which they share with city rivals AC Milan. The stadium is the largest in Italian football with a capacity of 75,817. [ 10 ] They have long-standing rivalries with Milan, with whom they contest the Derby della Madonnina , and Juventus , with whom they contest the Derby d'Italia ; their ...
The stadium, which was built by Milan's second chairman, Piero Pirelli and has been shared with Inter Milan since 1947, [8] is the largest in Italian football, with a total capacity of 75,817. [9] The club has a long-standing rivalry with Inter, with whom they contest the Derby della Madonnina , one of the most followed derbies in football.
San Siro (Lombard: San Sir) is a vast district ("quartiere") of Milan, Italy, part of the Zone 7 administrative division of the city. About 5 km north-west of the city centre, it borders the districts of Lampugnano , QT8 , FieraMilano , and Trenno .
The Derby della Madonnina (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdɛrbi della madonˈniːna]; named after the Madonnina statue on top of the Milan Cathedral), also known as the Derby di Milano (English: Milan Derby), is a derby football match between the two prominent Milanese clubs, Inter Milan and AC Milan.
King Baudouin Stadium: 50,024 [41] Brussels Belgium: Belgium national football team UEFA Euro 2000 venue: 1930: 58 Arena AufSchalke: 50,000 [17] [10] Gelsenkirchen Germany: FC Schalke 04 2006 FIFA World Cup venue, UEFA Euro 2024 venue 2004 UEFA Champions League Final venue Stadium uses both retractable and movable seating [45] 2001: 4 [2] [6] [3]
Edin Dzeko and Henrikh Mkhitaryan both found the back of the net as Inter Milan claimed the advantage in their Champions League semi-final against AC Milan with a 2-0 first-leg win at San Siro.
The stadium can hold 10,000 to 30,000 spectators. The Arena was the home pitch for Inter Milan from 1930 to 1947 and has been the home of Inter Women since 2023. It is also home to Milan's third football team, Brera, as well as being the host venue for an annual athletics meeting – the Notturna di Milano. [2]