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Serie A, as it is structured today, began in 1929. From 1898 to 1929 the competition was organised into regional groups. No title was awarded in 1927 after A.C. Torino were stripped of the championship by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). Torino was declared champions in the 1948- 49 season following a plane crash near the end of the season in which the entire team was killed.

The championship is often called the scudetto (small shield) because the winning team will bear a small coat of arms with the Italian colours on their uniform in the following season.

The most successful league club is Juventus with 27 championships, followed by A.C. MilanAC Milan is an Italian football club. Based in Milan, they play in red-and-black stripes and black shorts, giving them the nickname rossoneri ("red-blacks"). The club was founded in 1899 as the Milan Cricket and Football Club by Alfred Edwards, a British (17), InternazionaleFootball Club Internazionale Milano (commonly known as Inter Milan is an Italian football club, playing in the Serie A (first division). The club was founded on 9 March 1908 following a split from the Milan Cricket and Football Club, now known as AC Milan (13) and Genoa 1893Genoa Cricket & Football Club are a football club based in Italy. They were the first Italian club to be formed. The club currently play at Stadio Luigi Ferraris, which has a seating capacity of 40,122. History On September 7, 1893, Charles De Grave Sells (9).

Former champions