Anglo-Italian Cup

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The Anglo-Italian Cup was a now-defunct football competition that pitted English and Italian clubs against each other in cross-border cup tournaments during the late 20th century.

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instanceOf defunct sports competition
football competition
aim to foster football relations between England and Italy
alsoKnownAs Coppa Anglo-Italiana NERFINISHED
competitionFormat cross-border club cup tournament
competitionType international club competition
continentOfParticipatingClubs Europe NERFINISHED
country England
Italy
dissolved 1996
era late 20th century
featuredLeagueLevel lower-division clubs (later editions)
top-tier clubs (early editions)
finalFormat single-match final
founder Gigi Peronace NERFINISHED
genderCategory men's football
governingBodyInEngland The Football League NERFINISHED
governingBodyInItaly Lega Nazionale Professionisti NERFINISHED
hadProfessionalEra 1970–1973
hadRevivedProfessionalEra 1992–1996
hadSemiProfessionalEra 1975–1986
historicalSignificance one of the early cross-border European club cups outside UEFA competitions
inception 1970
matchType club-level matches
notableEnglishWinner Birmingham City F.C. NERFINISHED
Newcastle United F.C. NERFINISHED
Notts County F.C. NERFINISHED
notableItalianWinner A.C. Brescia NERFINISHED
A.S. Roma NERFINISHED
S.S.C. Napoli NERFINISHED
organisedAs knockout and group-stage formats in different eras
organisedFor English football clubs
Italian football clubs
originalSeniorCompetitionHeldUntil 1973
reasonForAbolition declining interest
fixture congestion
region Europe
reintroduced 1992
relatedCompetition Anglo-Italian League Cup NERFINISHED
Texaco Cup NERFINISHED
sport association football
status defunct

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BSFC hasWon Anglo-Italian Cup
subject surface form: Brescia Calcio