{"id":902,"date":"2021-12-27T21:35:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-27T20:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stakegains.com\/blogs\/?p=902"},"modified":"2021-12-27T21:35:32","modified_gmt":"2021-12-27T20:35:32","slug":"milan-football-teams-to-design-new-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stakegains.com\/blogs\/milan-football-teams-to-design-new-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Milan Football Teams to Design New Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The name \u201cMilan\u201d is certainly familiar for football fans and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betway.co.ke\/\">Betway sports betting<\/a> users alike. There are two major football teams based in the Italian city of Milano: AC Milan and Inter, both of them performing great in the Italian domestic championship, Serie A &#8211; AC Milan is currently third, and Inter Milan is leading in the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two teams currently share the same stadium &#8211; San Siro or, as it is officially known, the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. It was named after the legendary forward who scored 240 goals for Inter between 1927 and 1940. The stadium is becoming dated, though, so the time has come for the two teams to move into a new one. Which, according to the plans revealed today, will be a futuristic work of architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stakegains.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stakegains.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image.png 624w, https:\/\/www.stakegains.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/image-300x140.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(Photo: acmilan.com)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Out with the old<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The original San Siro stadium was built in 1925 on the horse racing track owned by the same person who owned AC Milan, Italian entrepreneur Piero Pirelli. Initially, it was designed as a purely football stadium with no athletic tracks. The inaugural match was played by AC Milan and Inter in September 1926 when 35,000 people saw AC Milan get thrashed by its nemesis 6-3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The stadium was expanded several times over the years, increasing its capacity from 35,000 to today\u2019s 80,000. The last major renovation to the stadium was completed in 1990 for the FIFA World Cup matches played in the venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In with the new<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The new stadium that will be called \u201cThe Cathedral\u201d is set to have a capacity of 60,000 seats. 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