Serie A

Serie A is the top professional football (soccer) league in Italy, officially known as Lega Serie A. It features a grouping of the country’s strongest clubs, competing annually for the championship title. Established in 1898, Serie A is one of the most prestigious football leagues in the world and is part of the larger Italian football league system. The league operates on a system of promotion and relegation with Serie B, the second tier. Teams in Serie A play each other in a round-robin format, with the season typically running from August to May. The team with the most points at the end of the season is crowned the champion, earning the Scudetto, a symbol of Italian football excellence. Serie A is known for its tactical style of play, competitive clubs, and has produced many legendary players and coaches throughout its history.