Casale FBC

When the club was founded in 1909 as Casale Foot Ball Club, Casale was at the geographical center of the new footballing movement in Italy. Genoa, Pro Vercelli, Milan, Torino, and Juventus were all leading clubs in the Italian football league system and Casale soon joined their ranks. In May 1913 Casale became the first Italian club to defeat an English professional team when they beat Reading F.C. 2–1. Reading won all the other games on this tour, defeating Genoa, Milan, Pro Vercelli, and even the Italy national team. In the following season, Casale won their first and only national title. Italian football was then organized on a regional basis and the national championship was divided into three stages. Casale topped the Ligurian-Piedmontese division and proceeded, along with second-placed Genoa, to compete in a division comprising the top northern teams, the others being Inter Milan, Juventus, Vicenza and Verona. Having won that division, Casale defeated central-southern champions Lazio 7–1, 0–2 in the two-leg final. After World War I, Casale remained in the top division for a couple of decades, representing what had been the cradle of early Italian football. With the development of professionalism, Casale was progressively relegated to lower divisions, 1934 being their last year in Serie A. The club was later refounded in 1993 as Associazione Sportiva Casale Calcio, in 2013 as Football Club Casale and in 2023 as Città di Casale, after financial problems. In 2025, it took…

National titles

Serie A Winners: 1913–14 Serie B Winners: 1929–30 Coppa Italia Dilettanti Winners: 1998–99

Sub-national titles

Serie C Winners: 1937–38 (Girone C) Serie C2 Winners: 1988–89 (Girone A) Serie D Winners: 1973–74 (Girone A), 1985–86 (Girone A) Promoted: 2003–04