Genoa Cricket and Football Club, commonly referred to simply as Genoa is a professional Italian football and cricket club based in the city of Genoa, Liguria. During their long history, Genoa have won the Serie A nine times. Genoa's first title came at the inaugural championship in 1898 and their last was in 1923–24. They also won the Coppa Italia once. Historically, Genoa is the fourth most successful Italian club in terms of championships won.