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The San Siro is a UEFA category four stadium. It hosted three games at the 1934 FIFA World Cup, the opening ceremony and six games at the 1990 FIFA World Cup, three games at the UEFA Euro 1980 and four European Cup finals, in 1965, 1970, 2001 and 2016. [4] .
- San Siro, Milan
San Siro (Lombard: San Sir) is a vast district ("quartiere")...
- San Siro, Milan
Lo stadio Giuseppe Meazza, noto anche come stadio San Siro, è un impianto sportivo multifunzione italiano di Milano. Sorge nel quartiere di San Siro, cui deve il nome con il quale fu noto fino al 1980, allorquando fu intitolato alla memoria di Giuseppe Meazza (1910-1979), calciatore milanese che fu campione mondiale nel 1934 e nel 1938.
- 19 settembre 1926
- P.le Angelo Moratti, I-20151 Milano
- 1º agosto 1925
- Italia
In 1925, Piero Pirelli urged the construction of the San Siro Stadium: today it has become the symbol of Italian football in the world.
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A new stadium was the vision realized of former AC Milan president Piero Pirelli. The Rossoneri were playing in the Viale Lombardia before this. In 1925, the heir to the Pirelli brand gave the green light for the construction of a stadium dedicated only to football. Pirelli was a big fan of English football himself so the new stadium was slated to ...
In 1980, the San Siro was renamed Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, one year on from the former player’s death. Meazza is a legendary Italian footballer, having represented both Milanese clubs and winning two FIFA World Cups. This still stands as the current official name of the stadium though not everyone is happy. That is because Meazza had much stronger b...
San Siro has witnessed some of the biggest football tournaments. Three matches each of the 1934 World Cup and UEFA Euro of 1980 took place here. The stadium got its most sustained period of fame during the 1990 World Cup. San Siro served as the home stadium of West Germany, who defeated the Netherlands in the round-of-16. However, it has also serve...
San Siro demolition is set to take place after the 2026 Winter Olympics. In its place, a new £1bn stadium, called “The Cathedral” will be built. Construction of this new 60,000-seater stadium will begin in 2024 with a view to having it available for use at the start of the 2027-28 season. AC Milan chief executive Ivan Gazidis said earlier that the ...
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Sep 3, 2021 · San Siro or The Stadio Giuseppe Meazza has an impressive history having hosted three UEFA Champions League finals and the 1990 World Cup. Shared by rivals Internazionale and AC Milan, this stadium has been at the top flight of Italian football since it was created in 1925, and can boast the largest capacities in all Italy with a massive 80,000 ...
Aug 14, 2023 · The iconic San Siro in Milan, which was set to be replaced by a Populous -designed stadium, has been saved from demolition because of its "cultural heritage".
