In which city do Sampdoria play their home games?
"Lazio-Sampdoria 1-1 Sampdoria-Bologna 4-1 Juventus-Sampdoria 5-1 Sampdoria-Bari 0-0 Cagliari-Sampdoria 2-0 Sampdoria-Chievo 2-1 Genoa-Sampdoria 3-0 Milan-Sampdoria 3-0 Sampdoria-Roma 0-0 Livorno-Sampdoria 3-1 Sampdoria-Palermo 1-1 Napoli-Sampdoria 1-0 Sampdoria-Catania 1-1 Udinese-Sampdoria 2-3 Sampdoria-Atalanta 2-0 Siena-Sampdoria 1-2 Sampdoria-Fiorentina 2-0 Inter-Sampdoria 0-0 Parma-Sampdoria 1-0 Sampdoria-Lazio 2-1 Bologna-Sampdoria 1-1 Sampdoria-Juventus 1-0 Bari-Sampdoria 2-1 Sampdoria-Cagliari 1-1 Chievo-Sampdoria 1-2 Sampdoria-Genoa 1-0 Sampdoria-Milan 2-1 Roma-Sampdoria 1-2 Sampdoria-Livorno 2-0 Palermo-Sampdoria 1-1 Sampdoria-Napoli 1-0 Serie A standings Coppa Italia ""Last update 17 May 2010""' 2009–10 U.C. Sampdoria season 2009–10 Serie A is 62nd Serie A season in Unione Calcio Sampdoria's history. Sampdoria also participates in 2009–10 Coppa Italia, starting from 3rd round."
"Southampton F.C. Southampton Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Southampton, Hampshire, England, which plays in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Their home ground since 2001 has been St Mary's Stadium, before which they were based at The Dell. The club has been nicknamed ""The Saints"" since its inception in 1885 due to its history as a church football team, founded as St. Mary's Church of England Young Men's Association, and play in red and white shirts. Southampton has a long-standing rivalry with Portsmouth due to its close proximity and both cities'"
"unbeaten run Longest home winning streak Biggest wins Biggest losses Highest scoring Football League game Record home attendance 32,363 against Coventry City, 28 April 2012 Southampton F.C. Southampton Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Southampton, Hampshire, England, which plays in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Their home ground since 2001 has been St Mary's Stadium, before which they were based at The Dell. The club has been nicknamed ""The Saints"" since its inception in 1885 due to its history as a church football team, founded as St. Mary's Church of England"
"after confronting with the club supporters. On 9 June 2015 it was announced that Giampaolo was named new coach of Empoli. On 4 July 2016 he was announced as the new manager of Sampdoria on a 2-year contract, succeeding after Vincenzo Montella. He has a brother, Federico Giampaolo, who is a former striker. Marco Giampaolo Marco Giampaolo (born 2 August 1967 in Bellinzona, Switzerland) is an Italian association football manager currently in charge of Sampdoria. Born in Bellinzona, Switzerland, Giampaolo grew up in Giulianova. During his playing career, he was a midfielder who played for several Serie C teams, including"
"wins from six finals in nine years), allowing another opportunity to compete for the European prize, which they duly achieved the following year. In the 1994–95 edition of the same tournament, ""Samp"" reached the semi-final before being eliminated on penalties by Arsenal. In addition, Sampdoria won their only Serie A national title in 1991, and in the subsequent European Cup campaign they went all the way to the final in London, again facing Barcelona and losing by a single goal late in extra time. It was the last year before that competition became known as the Champions League, although its"
"being stretched by Champions League football, Sampdoria embarked on a miserable run of results and were relegated to Serie B after loss 2–1 at home to Palermo in May 2011. However, in the following season, Sampdoria won the playoffs after defeating Varese 1–0 in the final return of the play-off after the 3–2 of the first round and return to Serie A. They were the first club outside of the third place to win the play-off, as well as the first sixth-placed club to do so. In the club's first few seasons back in Serie A, the side achieved consecutive"
"was followed only one year later by their first (and, as of the 2017–18 season, only) ""Scudetto"", being crowned as Serie A champions with a five-point advantage over second-placed Internazionale. The winning team featured several notable players, such as Gianluca Pagliuca, Gianluca Vialli, Roberto Mancini, Toninho Cerezo, Pietro Vierchowod and Attilio Lombardo, with Boškov as head coach. In the following season, Sampdoria reached the European Cup final and were defeated once again by Barcelona, at Wembley Stadium. Since this period, Sampdoria have made a limited number of appearances in European cup competitions. During the 1994–95 campaign, they reached the semi-finals"
"following purchase by the Swiss billionaire, Markus Liebherr, and since 2012-13 the club has competed in the Premier League. History of Southampton Southampton is a city in Hampshire, England. The area has been settled since the stone age. Its history has been affected by its geographical location, on a major estuary on the English Channel coast with an unusual double high-tide, and by its proximity to Winchester and London; the ancient and modern capitals of England. Having been an important regional centre for centuries, Southampton was awarded City status by The Queen in 1964. Southampton became an important port in"
"Ronaldo Vieira (footballer, born 1998) Ronaldo Augusto Vieira Nan ( (born 19 July 1998) is a professional footballer who plays for Italian side Sampdoria, mainly operating as a central midfielder. Born in Guinea Bissau, and also holding Portuguese nationality, he is an England U21s international. Vieira was raised in Portugal, where he signed for the academy at S.L. Benfica, the club he supported. He left Portugal in 2011 in search of more job opportunities for his family in England. Vieira began playing football in England for Whitley Bay Boys Club, a local team near Newcastle. Vieira then moved to Yorkshire"
"not to be confused with the ancient Ligurian language. Like the languages of Lombardy, Piedmont, and surrounding regions, it is of Gallo-Italic derivation. There are two major football teams in Genoa: Genoa C.F.C. and U.C. Sampdoria; the former is the oldest football club operating in Italy, (History of Genoa C.F.C.). The football section of the club was founded in 1893 by James Richardson Spensley, an English doctor. Genoa 1893 has won 9 championships (between 1898 and 1924) and 1 Italy Cup (season 1936/1937). U.C. Sampdoria was founded in 1946 from the merger of two existing clubs, Andrea Doria (founded in"
"2017–18 U.C. Sampdoria season The 2017–18 season was Unione Calcio Sampdoria's 61st season in Serie A, and their 6th consecutive season in the top-flight. The club competed in Serie A and in the Coppa Italia, finishing 10th in the league after spending most of the campaign in 6th, and being eliminated in the latter competition in the round of 16. The season was the second in charge for former Empoli manager Marco Giampaolo. Veteran Italian striker Fabio Quagliarella was the club's top scorer, with 19 league goals. ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc;"
"text-align:center| Midfielders ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards ! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Players transferred out during the season 2017–18 U.C. Sampdoria season The 2017–18 season was Unione Calcio Sampdoria's 61st season in Serie A, and their 6th consecutive season in the top-flight. The club competed in Serie A and in the Coppa Italia, finishing 10th in the league after spending most of the campaign in 6th, and being eliminated in the latter competition in the round of 16. The season was the second in charge for former Empoli manager Marco Giampaolo. Veteran Italian striker Fabio Quagliarella was the club's top scorer,"
"The Dell, Southampton The Dell in Milton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England was the home ground of Southampton F.C. between 1898 and 2001. Since 1896, Southampton had been tenants of Hampshire County Cricket Club at the County Ground, having vacated the Antelope Ground in the summer of 1896. The rent payable to the cricket club (£200 p.a.) was putting a strain on the football club's finances and, in an attempt to reduce this burden, the club had considered a merger with the Freemantle club and a move to their ground in Shirley. The merger proposals had fallen through, but at the"
"Marco Giampaolo Marco Giampaolo (born 2 August 1967 in Bellinzona, Switzerland) is an Italian association football manager currently in charge of Sampdoria. Born in Bellinzona, Switzerland, Giampaolo grew up in Giulianova. During his playing career, he was a midfielder who played for several Serie C teams, including Giulianova Calcio, Gubbio, Licata and Siracusa, before making his Serie B debut for Fidelis Andria in 1995. He retired in 1997, after a season played with Gualdo, following an ankle injury. After his retirement, Giampaolo was signed as scout for Serie B side Pescara Calcio, and successively promoted as assistant coach in 2000."
"a fee of 39m euro (£34m). Several new players joined the club, including a club record deal for Sampdoria striker Patrik Schick and Aleksandar Kolarov in a €5m (£4.4m) move from Manchester City Di Francesco also brought in Gregoire Defrel from his previous club Sassuolo in an €18 million deal. On 5 December 2017 the Stadio della Roma project, after experiencing five years worth of delays due to conflicting interests from various parties in the Roman city government, was given the go-ahead to begin construction. It is slated to open in time for the 2020–21 season and will replace the"
"Stadio Luigi Ferraris The Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, also known as the Marassi from the name of the neighbourhood where it is located, is a multi-use stadium in Genoa, Italy. The home of Genoa C.F.C. and U.C. Sampdoria football clubs, it opened in 1911 and is one of the oldest stadiums still in use for football and other sports in Italy. Aside from football, the stadium has hosted meetings of rugby in the Italian national team and, more rarely, some concerts. The stadium was inaugurated on 22 January 1911 with a football match between Genoa and Internazionale, and had a"
"South Coast derby The South Coast Derby or the Hampshire Derby are terms used to describe football matches played between Portsmouth Football Club and Southampton Football Club. Portsmouth play their home games at Fratton Park, while Southampton play theirs at St. Mary's Stadium. Portsmouth and Southampton are the most successful clubs on the southern coast of England, and lie only 19 miles (31 km) apart. However, because the two clubs have often been in different divisions, the derby game has only been played 70 times since the first one in 1899. Portsmouth have won the most titles of the pair,"
"St Mary's Stadium St. Mary's Stadium in Southampton, England, has been the home stadium of Premier League club, Southampton F.C. since 2001. The stadium has a capacity of 32,505 and is currently the largest football stadium in South East England. Since the 1980s, when Southampton regularly challenged the best sides in the English league (particularly in 1984 when they were league runners-up), there had been talk of the club relocating to a new stadium to replace The Dell due to the old stadium's cramped location which made it unsuitable for major expansion work. When the Taylor Report on 29 January"
"with 14 appearances and 1 goal. Gabriele Rolando Gabriele Rolando (born 2 April 1995) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Sampdoria. He primarily plays as a defender, but can also be deployed as a midfielder. Born in Genoa, Liguria, Rolando joined hometown club Sampdoria in 2012. He graduated from the youth academy and was promoted to the first team. During his time spent in the academy, he won a single Scudetto with the Under-17 team in the league, in the 2011–12 season. On 11 June 2014, Rolando was sent out on loan to newly-promoted Lega Pro side Como"
"place. On 7 November 2018 he was named new head coach of last-placed Serie B club Livorno. Sampdoria: Salernitana: Roberto Breda Roberto Breda (born 21 October 1969) is an Italian football coach and former player, currently in charge as head coach of Livorno. Breda made his Serie A debut with Sampdoria and later played with several other teams ranging from the top flight to Serie C clubs, most notably spending two long stints at Salernitana, being also a key member of the team who played a Serie A season during his first period at the club. Breda served as head"
"to do without the services of their Brazilian midfielder Matuzalém, who missed out through suspension. Sampdoria welcomed back defensive duo Pietro Accardi and Stefano Lucchini, as well as Paolo Sammarco, who passed a late fitness test, to assure him of a spot in the final. Sampdoria coach Walter Mazzarri said that the final should be played in a neutral venue, and that it would give more balance to the match. Although the usual capacity of the Stadio Olimpico is over 72,000, not every single ticket has been sold. In fact, Lega Calcio decided to sell about 20,000 tickets for each"
"of the 1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup before being eliminated on penalties in a memorable tie against Arsenal. The club also participated in the 1997–98 UEFA Cup but were eliminated by Athletic Bilbao in the first round. The 2005–06 season also proved to be a significant one, with Sampdoria returning to European competition for the first time since their promotion back to Serie A, with the club narrowly missing out on UEFA Champions League qualification, instead entering the UEFA Cup. During this campaign, the team was minutes away from qualification to the round of 32 when Lens eliminated them following"
"Old Trafford Old Trafford is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,994, it is the largest club football stadium (and second largest football stadium overall after Wembley Stadium) in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe. It is about from Old Trafford Cricket Ground and the adjacent tram stop. Nicknamed ""The Theatre of Dreams"" by Bobby Charlton, Old Trafford has been United's home ground since 1910, although from 1941 to 1949 the club shared Maine Road with local rivals Manchester City as a result of Second"
"One Cup 2 December 2015 <br> 4–3 v Norwich City, Premier League 30 April 2005 <br> 3–4 v Leeds United, Championship 19 November 2005 <br> 5–2 v Yeovil Town, League Cup 23 August 2006 <br> 4–3 v Birmingham City, Championship 29 November 2006 <br> 5–2 v Barnsley, Championship 17 February 2007 <br> 2–5 v Lazio, Friendly 28 July 2007 <br> 4–3 v Burnley, FA Cup 4 January 2014 Top goalscorers<br> ""As of the end of the 2017-18 season"" St Mary's Stadium St. Mary's Stadium in Southampton, England, has been the home stadium of Premier League club, Southampton F.C. since 2001."
"the 1976 FA Cup run, which finished with a win at Wembley. The Dell was demolished later, completed on Friday 13 July 2001 by Portsmouth-based demolition company, Hughes & Salvidge. A housing estate was later built on the site by Barratt Homes. The apartment blocks on the site bear the names of former Southampton players: The Dell, Southampton The Dell in Milton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England was the home ground of Southampton F.C. between 1898 and 2001. Since 1896, Southampton had been tenants of Hampshire County Cricket Club at the County Ground, having vacated the Antelope Ground in the summer"
"Gabriele Rolando Gabriele Rolando (born 2 April 1995) is an Italian professional footballer who plays for Sampdoria. He primarily plays as a defender, but can also be deployed as a midfielder. Born in Genoa, Liguria, Rolando joined hometown club Sampdoria in 2012. He graduated from the youth academy and was promoted to the first team. During his time spent in the academy, he won a single Scudetto with the Under-17 team in the league, in the 2011–12 season. On 11 June 2014, Rolando was sent out on loan to newly-promoted Lega Pro side Como on a season-long loan. On 10"
"of Sampdoria youth section. <br> U.C. Sampdoria Juventus F.C. S.S. Lazio Individual Attilio Lombardo Attilio Lombardo (born 6 January 1966) is a retired football player turned manager; he is currently the assistant manager at Torino. Throughout his career he was usually deployed as a wide midfielder, or as an offensive right winger, although he also played as a fullback or wingback on occasion later in his career. Lombardo played for several Italian clubs throughout his career, and is best known for his two spells with Sampdoria. He is one of the six players to have won the Serie A title"
"brother Romario were named after Brazil footballers, Ronaldo and Romário. Romario is also a footballer and joined his brother at Leeds United on 1 September 2016. Ronaldo's brother Romario Vieira represents the Guinea Bissau national side. England U21 England U20 Individual Ronaldo Vieira (footballer, born 1998) Ronaldo Augusto Vieira Nan ( (born 19 July 1998) is a professional footballer who plays for Italian side Sampdoria, mainly operating as a central midfielder. Born in Guinea Bissau, and also holding Portuguese nationality, he is an England U21s international. Vieira was raised in Portugal, where he signed for the academy at S.L. Benfica,"
"however they are also popular in Piedmont and the Aosta Valley. The seafaring traditions of the Genoese and the presence of Genoese communities in distant countries did much to spread the appeal of Genoa some further than just Italy, and immigrants founded fan clubs in Buenos Aires, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Toronto, New York, San Francisco, Barcelona, Iceland and other places. The most significant and traditional rivalry for Genoa, is the inner-city one with the club with whom they share a ground; Sampdoria. The two clubs compete together in the heated ""Derby della Lanterna"" (""Derby of the Lantern""); a reference to the"
"Stamford Bridge (stadium) Stamford Bridge () is a football stadium in Fulham, adjacent to the borough of Chelsea in South West London, commonly referred to as The Bridge. It is the home ground for Chelsea Football Club which competes in the Premier League. The capacity is 41,631, making it the eighth largest ground in the 2017–18 Premier League season. The club has plans to expand capacity to 63,000 by the 2023–2024 season. When expansion starts, Chelsea intend to play at Wembley Stadium until they return in 2024. Opened in 1877, the stadium was used by the London Athletic Club until"
"January 2016, Sala joined Sampdoria on loan with an obligation to buy. On 15 August 2012, Sala made his debut with the Italy U-21 team in a friendly match against the Netherlands. Jacopo Sala Jacopo Sala (; born 5 December 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Sampdoria. Sala came to German side Hamburger SV from Chelsea on a three-year contract, joining former Chelsea team-mate Michael Mancienne at the club. He made his competitive debut for Hamburg in a 5–1 home defeat against Borussia Dortmund; he came on as a substitute in the 65th minute,"
"Further reading City of Manchester Stadium The City of Manchester Stadium in Manchester, England, currently known as the Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the home ground of Manchester City Football Club and with a domestic football capacity of 55,097, the fourth-largest in the Premier League and eighth-largest in the United Kingdom. Built to host the 2002 Commonwealth Games, the stadium has since staged the 2008 UEFA Cup Final, England football internationals, rugby league matches, a boxing world title fight, the England rugby union team's last match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup and summer music concerts during the football"
"hosted Italy's end-of-year rugby union international against Argentina who won 20 - 18. The stadium was one of the venues of the 1990 FIFA World Cup, and held the following matches: Stadio Luigi Ferraris The Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris, also known as the Marassi from the name of the neighbourhood where it is located, is a multi-use stadium in Genoa, Italy. The home of Genoa C.F.C. and U.C. Sampdoria football clubs, it opened in 1911 and is one of the oldest stadiums still in use for football and other sports in Italy. Aside from football, the stadium has hosted meetings"