Atalanta BC

Atalanta BC, commonly referred to as Atalanta, is an Italian professional football club based in Bergamo, Lombardy. The club was founded in 1907 and had a long history of playing in the Italian lower divisions before achieving promotion to Serie A in 2011. Since then, the club has established itself as one of the stronger teams in the league, known for its attacking style of play and talented youth development program.

Atalanta has a passionate fan base and plays its home matches at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo. The club has enjoyed its greatest successes in recent years, finishing in the top four of Serie A and qualifying for the UEFA Champions League for three consecutive seasons. A fun fact about Atalanta BC is that it is named after the Greek goddess Atalanta, who was known for her speed and skill in hunting and athletic competitions.

The club's home stadium, the Gewiss Stadium, was previously known as the Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia. Atalanta's youth academy has produced many notable players, including Giacomo Bonaventura, Andrea Petagna, and Roberto Gagliardini.

Atalanta's crest features a blue and black striped shield, the traditional symbol of the city of Bergamo. The club's fans are known for their passion and enthusiasm and are often referred to as the "Nerazzurri" (black and blues) or the "Orobici" (a reference to the ancient name for the region of Lombardy).

History

Atalanta BC was founded in 1907 in Bergamo, Lombardy. The club spent much of its early years playing in the lower divisions of Italian football before achieving promotion to Serie A for the first time in the 2010-11 season.

In recent years, Atalanta has become known for its attacking style of play and its talented youth development program. The club's most successful period to date has been in the 2010s, during which it has consistently finished in the top half of the Serie A table and qualified for European competition.

The club's best finish in Serie A came in the 2018-19 season when it finished in third place and qualified for the UEFA Champions League for the first time in its history. Atalanta went on to reach the quarter-finals of the competition in that same season, further cementing its status as one of the top teams in Italian football.

Atalanta plays its home matches at the Gewiss Stadium in Bergamo, which has a capacity of just over 21,000. The club has a passionate fan base, and its supporters are known for their enthusiastic and colorful displays of support at home and away matches.

How to stream Atalanta matches?

Serie A, the top tier of Italian football, is broadcast on several TV networks and platforms worldwide. The specific broadcasters for Serie A vary by country, but here is a brief overview of some of the main broadcasters in different regions:

1. Italy - Sky Sport is the main broadcaster of Serie A in Italy and offers extensive coverage of all games, including live matches, highlights, and analysis. DAZN is also a popular platform for streaming Serie A games in Italy.
2. United States - ESPN holds the broadcast rights for Serie A in the United States and offers live coverage of several games weekly, as well as highlights and analysis.
3. United Kingdom and Ireland - Premier Sports is a sports TV network in the UK and Ireland that offers live and exclusive coverage of Serie A games and other top European football leagues.
4. Canada - DAZN is the main broadcaster of Serie A in Canada and offers live and on-demand coverage of all games.
5. Australia - beIN Sports holds the broadcast rights for Serie A in Australia and offers live coverage of several games weekly, as well as highlights and analysis.
6. North Africa and the Middle East - beIN Sports is the main broadcaster of Serie A in North Africa and the Middle East and offers live coverage of all games and other top football leagues and sporting events.

These are just a few examples of broadcasters for Serie A in different countries. Availability may vary based on your location, so you should look for the options available or find an alternative to streaming matches other than the ones already mentioned.

There are several ways to watch Serie A (Italian top-flight football league) games live:

• TV Broadcasts: Serie A games are broadcast on several TV networks worldwide, including Sky Sports, DAZN, and ESPN. You can check your local listings to see which channels show Serie A matches in your area.
• Online Streaming Services: There is a multitude of streaming services, such as DAZN, Sky Go, and ESPN+, that offer Serie A games live streams. These services usually require a subscription, but some offer free trials so that you can test them out.
• Live Streaming Websites: Several websites offer live streams of Serie A games, but it is important to be careful when using these as many of them are illegal and may contain malicious software.
• Mobile Apps: Many online streaming services mentioned above have mobile apps and platforms that allow you to watch Serie A games on the go.

The above options help the user decide and check out the different mediums and options available to stream Serie A matches and, in accordance, stream Milan matches as well. The following options tell us which broadcasters and streamers have the right to telecast and broadcast the matches for AC Milan and Serie A.

Trophies

The following list shares the trophies won by Atalanta –

1. Serie A – None
2. Serie B – 6 times, latest win in 2010-11
3. Coppa Italia – 1 time, back in 1962-63

They have yet to win many trophies, but their recent surge in the division might change that in the near future under Gian Piero Gasperani.

FAQ

- When did they last win Serie A?

They have yet to win a single Serie A title. Their best-placed finish in the league is in the top 4.

- When did they last win the UEFA Champions League?

They have yet to win the Champions League; their best finish has been in the quarter-finals.

- Who is their longest-serving manager?

Emiliano Mondonico is their longest-serving manager, having managed 299 games, winning a European Cup Winners' Cup and a UEFA Cup in his time as manager.

- Who is their all-time top scorer?

Duvan Zapata, the Colombian striker, is their top scorer with 59 goals from 114 games.