Editing Naples (section)

== Sport ==
[[File:Stadio San Paolo Serie A.jpg|thumb|The [[Stadio Diego Armando Maradona]]]]
[[File:Spaccanapoli Diego Armando Maradona Franco.jpg|thumb|Wall painting of Maradona]]

[[Association football|Football]] is by far the most popular sport in Naples. Brought to the city by the British during the early 20th century,<ref name="early history">{{cite news |url=http://napoli2000.etereanetwork.com/StoriaClub_Albori.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070702133335/http://napoli2000.etereanetwork.com/StoriaClub_Albori.asp |archive-date=2 July 2007 |publisher=Napoli2000.com |title=Storia Del Club, by Pietro Gentile and Valerio Rossano |date=23 June 2007}}</ref> the sport is deeply embedded in local culture: it is popular at every level of society, from the ''scugnizzi'' ([[street children]]) to wealthy professionals. The city's best known [[football club (association football)|football club]] is [[SSC Napoli|Napoli]], which plays its home games at the [[Stadio Diego Armando Maradona|Stadio Maradona]] in [[Fuorigrotta]]. The club's stadium was renamed Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in honour of the Argentinian attacking midfielder who played for the club for seven years.<ref>{{cite news |title=Napoli's San Paolo stadium renamed to honour Maradona |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-italy-nap-maradona/napolis-san-paolo-stadium-renamed-to-honour-maradona-idUKKBN28E2QJ |access-date=27 April 2021 |publisher=Thomson Reuters |date=4 December 2020 |archive-date=27 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210427152622/https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-soccer-italy-nap-maradona/napolis-san-paolo-stadium-renamed-to-honour-maradona-idUKKBN28E2QJ |url-status=live }}</ref> The team plays in [[Serie A]] and has won the ''[[Scudetto]]'' three times, the [[Coppa Italia]] six times and the [[Supercoppa Italiana]] twice. The team has also won the [[UEFA Europa League|UEFA Cup]],<ref name=calcionap>{{cite news |url=http://www.sscnapoli.it/static/content/Palmares-87.aspx |publisher=sscnapoli.it |title=Palmares |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140723193222/http://www.sscnapoli.it/static/content/Palmares-87.aspx |archive-date=23 July 2014 |access-date=30 May 2014}}</ref> and once named [[FIFA Player of the Century]] [[Diego Maradona]] among its players. Naples is the birthplace of numerous prominent professional footballers, including [[Ciro Ferrara]] and [[Fabio Cannavaro]]. Cannavaro was [[Italy national football team|captain of Italy's national team]] until 2010 and led the team to victory in the [[2006 FIFA World Cup|2006 World Cup]]. He was consequently named [[FIFA World Player of the Year|World Player of the Year]].

Some of the city's smaller clubs include [[F.C. Sporting Neapolis Mugnano|Sporting Neapolis]] and [[Internapoli Camaldoli S.S.D.|Internapoli]], which play at the [[Stadio Arturo Collana]]. The city also has teams in a variety of other sports: [[Napoli Basket (2016)|Eldo Napoli]] represents the city in basketball's [[Serie A (basketball)|Serie A]] and plays in the city of [[Bagnoli]]. The city co-hosted the [[EuroBasket 1969]]. Partenope Rugby is the city's best-known [[rugby union]] side: the team has won the rugby union [[Serie A (rugby union)|Serie A]] twice. Other popular local sports include [[futsal]], [[water polo]], [[horse racing]], sailing, fencing, [[boxing]] and martial arts. The Accademia Nazionale di Scherma (National Academy and Fencing School of Naples) is the only place in Italy where the titles "Master of Sword" and "Master of [[Kendo]]" can be obtained.<ref name=fencing>{{cite news |url=http://www.accademianazionalescherma.it/ |title=Fencing |publisher=Accademia Nazionale di Scherma |date=12 June 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160102061503/http://www.accademianazionalescherma.it/ |archive-date=2 January 2016 |access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref>

=== Tailoring ===
[[Neapolitan tailoring]] was born as an attempt to loosen up the stiffness of English tailoring, which did not suit the Neapolitan lifestyle.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://journal.styleforum.net/neapolitan-jacket-characteristics/ |website=journal.styleforum.net |author=Arianna Reggio |date=6 June 2017 |title=Your Guide to Neapolitan Jacket Characteristics |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170905043251/http://journal.styleforum.net/neapolitan-jacket-characteristics/ |archive-date=5 September 2017 |access-date=5 September 2017}}</ref> The Neapolitan jacket is shorter, lighter, quarter-lined or unlined, and has no shoulder padding.