Location | Milan, Italy |
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Owner | City of Milan |
Construction | |
Opened | 27 April 1914 [1] |
Demolished | 1928 [1] |
Tenants | |
A.C. Milan (1914–1919)
[2] US Milanese Sport Club Italia |
The Velodromo Sempione was a multi-purpose stadium in Milan, Italy, which was inaugurated on 27 April 1914. [1]
It hosted a variety of sport events, including cycling, [3] rugby, football, boxing, and basketball. [4]
The velodrome hosted various editions of the Giro di Lombardia. [1] The Sempione also hosted the rugby matches of Sport Club Italia and the football matches of US Milanese and A.C. Milan. [4]
In the 1920s, it was the home ground for the Italy national football team twice. [5]