BORN: january 2 1921 (founded as Sociedade Esportiva Palestra Italia)
CITY: Belo Horizonte, MG
COLORS: blue-white
TITLES:
Brasileirao: 2003
Minas Gerais State: 1926, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1940, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004
Copa Brasil: 1966, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2003
Copa Sul-Minas: 2001, 2002
Copa Centro-Oeste: 1999
Copa Libertadores: 1976, 1997
Supercopa: 1991, 1992
Recopa: 1998
Copa de Oro: 1995
Supercopa Masters: 1995
STADIUM: Gobernador Magalhäes Pinto "Mineiräo"
ATTENDANCE: 90.464
NICKNAME: Raposa (fox), Azul Mineiro