The Anglo-Italian Cup was a football cup competition held between clubs in England and Italy. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
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History
It was initially set up after Swindon Town had won the 1969 English League Cup, but could not qualify for the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup as they played in the then-Third Division. Swindon Town Football Club is an English football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, who currently play in League One. The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup, is an English football competition History Spanish era The first competition was to be held over two seasons to avoid clashes with national leagues fixtures From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest It was contested between clubs below the top division of each country's league.
The competition was abandoned in 1973, but a competition under the same name was set up for semi-professional teams from 1975 to 1987. The professional competition was re-established as a competition between teams in the second levels of football (Serie B and the newly-renamed First Division) in 1992, to replace the Full Members Cup in England. Promotion and Relegation At the end of the season, three teams are promoted to Serie A and four teams are relegated to Serie C1. The Football League First Division was the highest division of The Football League between 1993 and 2004 and the highest division of English football overall between The Full Members Cup was an English football cup competition held from 1985 to 1992. After only four seasons and general indifference towards the cup from fans and clubs in both countries, as well as a growing reputation for violence between the fans now hanging over it, the competition was abandoned in 1996.
See also
Between 1969 and 1975 there was a similar competition called the Anglo-Italian League Cup, held between the winners of the League Cup or FA Cup and the Coppa Italia. The Anglo-Italian League Cup was a short-lived football competition between clubs in England and Italy. The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football, run by and named after For the Italian rugby competition see Coppa Italia (rugby The Coppa Italia ( Italy Cup, officially known as TIM Cup
Winners and runners-up
| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Professional competition | ||
| 1970 |  Swindon Town |
 Napoli |
| 1971 | Blackpool |
Bologna |
| 1972 | AS Roma |
Blackpool |
| 1973 | Newcastle United |
Fiorentina |
| Semi-professional competition | ||
| 1976 | Monza |
Wimbledon |
| 1977 | Lecco |
Bath City |
| 1978 | Udinese |
Bath City |
| 1979 | Sutton United |
Chieti |
| 1980 | Triestina |
Sutton United |
| 1981 | Modena |
Poole Town |
| 1982 | Modena |
Sutton United |
| 1983 | Cosenza |
Padova |
| 1984 | Francavilla |
Teramo |
| 1985 | Pontedera |
Livorno |
| 1986 | Piacenza Calcio |
Pontedera |
| Professional competition (reinstated) | ||
| 1992-93 | Cremonese |
Derby County |
| 1993-94 | Brescia |
Notts County |
| 1994-95 | Notts County |
Ascoli |
| 1995-96 | Genoa |
Port Vale |
External links
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