Sampdoria is a professional football club based in Genoa, Italy. Founded in 1946, the team plays its home matches at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, which has a capacity of around 36,000 spectators. Sampdoria is known for its blue, white, and red colors, which are inspired by the city's maritime heritage. The club has a rich history, having won the Serie A title in 1991, along with several domestic and international trophies. Sampdoria's passionate fan base, known as the Blucerchiati, supports the team through thick and thin, making the club an integral part of the local culture.