Juventus Stadium to host matches for the 1990 World Cup. The club's move from their previous ancestral home, the Stadio Comunale, to the Stadio delle Alpi was controversial. The new stadium was built at a great expense, was relatively less accessible, and had poor sightlines due to the athletics track. Despite Juventus being the best-supported team in Italy (with the highest television subscribers and away section attendances), attendance at the Stadio delle Alpi was dismal. Average attendance was only a third of the stadium's 67,000 capacity. The club bought the stadium from the local council in 2002, a decision which was popular
22nd Infantry Division Cacciatori delle Alpi 22nd Infantry Division Cacciatori delle Alpi The 22nd Infantry Division Cacciatori delle Alpi was an infantry division of the Italian Army during World War II. The "Cacciatori delle Alpi" was mobilized for war in June 1939 and was dissolved 11 September 1943. When the Italian invasion of France started 10 June 1940, the "Cacciatori delle Alpi" division remained in reserve as part of the Italian 1st Army in Perinaldo-Pigna, Liguria-Castel Vittorio areas near the border with France. It was moved out of reserve 19 June 1940 and assigned an attack sector at Triora-Vallecrosia-Camporosso, but the war in France ended 24