A.C. Milan
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A. C. Milan is an Italian football club.
They were started in 1899 by an Englishman. Their first name was Milan Cricket and Football Club. They have won the Serie A football league 17 times and the Coppa Italia football cup 5 times. They have won more things than any Italian club except for Juventus. In season 2005/06 they were punished for setting up the results. They started the 2006/07 season with an 8 point deficit, but they managed to end up fourth and win the Champions League qualification games. A.C.Milan won the 2006/07 Champions League in the final of Athenes versus Liverpool. 2 to 1 was the score for the Italian team.
They play at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, also known as San Siro because Giuseppe Meazza was a star playing for arch rival, Internazionale Milano in Milan, Italy.
This season Milan is playing for the Champions League and for the Serie A. In January A.C. Milan was defeated by Catania Calcio in the Italian Cup. Resultes of matches: A.C.Milan 1-2 Catania Calcio Catania Calcio 1-1 A.C Milan
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[change] Major wins
- Italian Champion (17): 1901, 1906, 1907, 1951, 1955, 1957, 1959, 1962, 1968, 1979, 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2004.
- Italian Cup (5): 1967, 1972, 1973, 1977, 2003.
- Italian Super Cup (5): 1988, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2005.
- UEFA Champions League (7): 1963, 1969, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007.
- Cup Winners' Cup (2): 1968, 1973.
- European Supercup (4): 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003.
- World Club Championship (3): 1969, 1989, 1990
- Latin Cup (2): 1951, 1956.
- Mitropacup (1): 1982.