By Marta Elena Casanova
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The third edition of Milano Football Week 2025 kicked off on Saturday, June 7, with an opening ceremony in Piazza Tre Torri, at the heart of the CityLife district. The event, organized by La Gazzetta dello Sport, runs from June 7 to 15 and celebrates football with a series of meetings, activities, and performances open to all fans.
Opening with football legends
The ceremony featured prominent figures from the world of football. Urbano Cairo, president of RCS MediaGroup, expressed his enthusiasm for the large turnout and the choice of venue. Beside him, La Gazzetta dello Sport’s editor-in-chief Stefano Barigelli highlighted the importance of events that bring the public closer to the football world. Guest of honor Christian “Bobo” Vieri, interviewed by journalist Andrea Elefante, shared thoughts on the Italian national team—coming off a loss to Norway in the World Cup qualifiers—and on Italian football in general, emphasizing the need for continued improvement.
A packed schedule of events and activities
Milano Football Week offers a diverse calendar of events:
• Meetings with football legends: Special guests like Juan Sebastián Verón, Gianfranco Zola, Fabio Grosso, Walter Zenga, and Giovanni Stroppa will share stories and experiences from their football careers.
• Interactive activities: Visitors can take part in freestyle football challenges, street soccer, table football, and test their skills in various competitions.
• Family and kids’ areas: Dedicated zones for children will offer games and football-themed activities.
• Technology and fun: Fan zones will provide virtual experiences and relaxing spaces for all attendees.
An event for every football fan
Milano Football Week stands out as a must-attend event for football and sports lovers, promoting unity and connection, and offering the perfect mix of entertainment, sport, and culture. With free entry and a full-day program designed to engage everyone from morning to night, the event celebrates football passion in all its forms.
For more information and to view the full program, visit the official website: www.milanofootballweek.it
By Marta Elena Casanova
