Derby della Madonnina
Football match between Inter Milan and AC Milan
Derby della Madonnina
The Derby della Madonnina (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdɛrbi della madonˈniːna]; named after the Madonnina statue on top of the Milan Cathedral), also known as the Derby di Milano (English: Milan Derby), is a derby football match between the two prominent Milanese clubs, Inter Milan and AC Milan. Both clubs are among the most successful in Italian football history. In the past, Inter Milan (commonly abbreviated to Inter) was seen as the club of the Milan bourgeoisie (nicknamed bauscia [baˈyʃa], a Milanese term meaning "braggart"), whereas Milan was supported mainly by the working class (nicknamed casciavid [kaʃaˈʋiːt], meaning "screwdriver", with reference to the blue-collar worker). Because of their more prosperous ancestry, Inter fans had the "luxury" to go to the San Siro stadium by motorcycle (motoretta, another nickname given to the Nerazzurri). On the other hand, the Rossoneri were also known as tramvee or tranvee (i.e. able to be transferred to the stadium only by "tram", or public...
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