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Torino Calcio is one of the most popular Italian football clubs, based in Turin. Torino are nicknamed I Granata (the Garnet Reds) from the colour of the team shirts, or Il Toro (the Bull), from the abbreviation of the team name, that is also the city name of Turin in Italian language. The club was known as A.C. Torino until 1970. Download high resolution version (405x632, 31 KB)Torino Calcios badge Image by http://www. ...
2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
The Stadio Delle Alpi is a football stadium in the Italian city of Turin. ...
Location Region Piedmont Province Turin Area – Total – Water 130 km² (50 mi²) ##.# km² (#.# mi²) #.##% Population – Total (2002) – Density 857,433 6,596/km² Time zone CET: UTC+1 Latitude Longitude 45°04′ N 7°40′ E1. ...
This is a list of major football (soccer) stadiums, grouped by country and ordered by capacity. ...
Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ...
Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ...
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Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ...
Location Region Piedmont Province Turin Area – Total – Water 130 km² (50 mi²) ##.# km² (#.# mi²) #.##% Population – Total (2002) – Density 857,433 6,596/km² Time zone CET: UTC+1 Latitude Longitude 45°04′ N 7°40′ E1. ...
1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ...
The club was founded in 1890 as Internazionale Torino, becoming FC Torino in 1906. They were denied their first Championship by the outbreak of World War I and lost their second chance in 1926-27 due to an alleged irregularity. Torino won its first scudetto, the Italian Championship, the following year and, between 1942 and 1949, won other five scudetti led by its captain, midfielder Valentino Mazzola. 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
World War I was primarily a European conflict with many facets: immense human sacrifice, stalemate trench warfare, and the use of new, devastating weapons - tanks, aircraft, machineguns, and poison gas. ...
Valentino Mazzola (January 26, 1919 in Cassano dAdda (Milano) - May 4, 1949 in Superga, outside Turin) was an Italian footballer and captain of the Torino side killed in the Superga air disaster. ...
On May 4, 1949, all but one player (who was out for an injury) of the legendary "Grande Torino" (Great Turin), sometimes considered one of the best teams to play in Serie A, were killed when their plane crashed into the hills of Superga, on the outskirts of Turin. The club never recovered, after a decade of mediocre seasons they were relegated in 1959, although they returned to Serie A within a year. May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ...
1949 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...
Serie A is the top division of the Italian Football League, the highest football league in Italy. ...
The Superga air disaster happened on Wednesday, May 4, 1949, when a plane carrying almost the entire Torino squad (18 players), plus management, journalists and crew, crashed into the Superga hills near Turin, killing everyone on board. ...
By the early Sixties and until the late Eighties, Torino has always got good results in Serie A, including another Scudetto in the 1975-76 season. Since the end of the Eighties, they have rotated between Serie A and Serie B, the top two divisions with little success, except a Coppa Italia in 1993 and a Mitropa Cup win in 1991. Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. ...
The Coppa Italia (Italian Cup) is a Italian footballs annual cup competition. ...
The Mitropa Cup was one of the first major international European football cups for club sides. ...
In 2005, Torino placed 3rd in Serie B, promoting the club back to Serie A. However, the FIGC, the governing body of Italian football, expelled both Torino and F.C. Messina from Serie A, due to both clubs' financial problems; but, while Messina was re-admitted by a civil court of appeal, Torino was not and cancelled from italian sport panorama. Thanks to Lodo Petrucci a new chairman found new team, named "Torino Football Club" (a name that recall origin), and admitted to play the next season again in Serie B. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...
The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) (Italian: Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio) is the governing body of football in Italy. ...
F.C. Messina is shit. ...
But in its worse seasons too, Torino has often reached good results in epic matches (the so-called "derbies") against the other Turin team, Juventus. Juventus F.C. (Latin for Youth, pronounced yoo-VEHN-toos) is one of Italys oldest and most successful football clubs, based in Turin. ...
Since 1990 the club have played in the 69,040 capacity Stadio Delle Alpi, shared with Juventus. The stadium is unpopular with the fans and clubs. Prior to 1990 the clubs shared the Stadio Comunale for thirty years, Torino moving there from the Stadio Filadelfia, the home of the "Grande Torino". Torino will open a new, smaller ground of its own, Stadio Grande Torino (ex stadio comunale), in 2006. The Stadio Delle Alpi is a football stadium in the Italian city of Turin. ...
2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Noted past players include Valentino Mazzola (captain of the "Grande Torino"), Giorgio Ferrini, Gigi Meroni, Francesco Graziani, Paolino Pulici (three times Serie A best scorer), Leovegildo Lins Gama, nicknamed Junior (one of the players in the Brazilian national team of the 1980s), Roberto Cravero, Gianluigi Lentini, Enzo Scifo and Denis Law. Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior (born June 29, 1954), known simply as Júnior, was a Brazilian football player. ...
First International Argentina 3 - 0 Brazil (Buenos Aires, Argentina; August 20, 1914) Largest win Brazil 9 - 0 Colombia (Lima, Peru; 23 March 1957) Worst defeat Argentina 6 - 1 Brazil (Buenos Aires, Argentina; 5 March 1940) World Cup Appearances 17 (First in 1930) Best result Winners, 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002...
Gianluigi Lentini is a former Italian international winger who once held the distinction of being the worlds most expensive footballer, when he moved from Torino to AC Milan for £13 million in 1992. ...
Vincenzo Enzo Scifo (born February 19, 1966) is a Belgian football midfielder. ...
Denis Law (born February 24, 1940, in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom) is a retired Scottish football player, who enjoyed a long and successful career as a striker from the 1950s to the 1970s. ...
League Champions - 7 times: 1928, 1942-43, 1945-46, 1946-47, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1975-76 (plus once in 1927, "scudetto" never awarded to any other team)
Italian Cup - 5 times: 1935-36, 1942-43, 1967-68, 1970-71, 1992-93. Runners-up 9 times.
Serie B Champions - 3 times: 1959-60, 1989-90, 2000-01.
UEFA Cup Runners up 1991-92 UEFA Cup logo The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams. ...
Mitropa Cup Winners 1990-91 The Mitropa Cup was one of the first major international European football cups for club sides. ...
External links - http://www.toro.it
- http://www.toroclub.it/eindex.htm
- http://www.toronews.net
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