Serie A: Golden Era and Transition (1980–2005)

1. Totonero scandal erupts during 1979–80 season

   Mar 23, 1980Labels: Totonero scandal, Italian authorities

   • Totonero
   • Wiki IT

2. Milan and Lazio relegated after Totonero rulings

   Aug 1, 1980Labels: AC Milan, Lazio

   • Totonero
   • SerieA 1980 81

3. Berlusconi buys AC Milan, averting bankruptcy

   Feb 20, 1986Labels: Silvio Berlusconi, AC Milan

   • Milan 1985 86
   • AC Milan

4. Napoli win first league title with Maradona

   May 17, 1987Labels: Napoli, Diego Maradona

   • SerieA 1986 87
   • Napoli 1986 87

5. Arrigo Sacchi begins coaching AC Milan

   Jul 1, 1987Labels: Arrigo Sacchi, AC Milan

   • Sacchi
   • Milan 1987 88

6. Milan win 1987–88 Serie A title

   May 15, 1988Labels: AC Milan, Serie A

   • SerieA 1987 88
   • AC Milan

7. Milan win 1989 European Cup final 4–0

   May 24, 1989Labels: AC Milan, European Cup

   • 1989 Final
   • AC Milan

8. Inter win 1988–89 title by a wide margin

   Jun 25, 1989Labels: Internazionale, Serie A

   • SerieA 1988 89

9. 1990 World Cup final held in Rome

   Jul 8, 1990Labels: 1990 World, Stadio Olimpico

   • 1990 Final

10. Milan lose 1993 Champions League final to Marseille

    May 26, 1993Labels: AC Milan, Marseille

    • 1993 Final
    • UEFA 1993

11. Milan defeat Barcelona 4–0 in 1994 final

    May 18, 1994Labels: AC Milan, FC Barcelona

    • 1994 Final

12. Bosman ruling reshapes Serie A squad building

    Dec 15, 1995Labels: Bosman ruling, European Court

    • Guardian
    • Bosman case

13. Juventus win 1996 Champions League final in Rome

    May 22, 1996Labels: Juventus, Champions League

    • 1996 Final
    • UEFA 1996

14. Parma win 1999 UEFA Cup, signaling new contenders

    May 12, 1999Labels: Parma, UEFA Cup

    • 1999 UEFA Cup

15. Lazio win 1999–2000 Serie A after late swing

    May 14, 2000Labels: Lazio, Serie A

    • SerieA 1999 2000

16. Calciopoli scandal revealed, damaging league credibility

    May 1, 2006Labels: Calciopoli scandal, FIGC

    • Calciopoli

17. FIGC awards 2005–06 title to Inter after rulings

    Jul 26, 2006Labels: FIGC, Inter

    • SerieA 2005 06
    • Calciopoli