1932–33 Serie B
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The 1932–33 Serie B was the fourth tournament of this football competition played in Italy since its creation.


Teams

Grion Pola,
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and
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had been promoted from
Prima Divisione Prima Divisione (''First Division'') was the name of the first level of the Italian Football Championship from 1921 to 1926. The competition was initially founded in opposition to the FIGC by the richest clubs of Northern Italy, which disagreed the ...
, while Brescia and
Modena Modena (, , ; egl, label=Emilian language#Dialects, Modenese, Mòdna ; ett, Mutna; la, Mutina) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) on the south side of the Po Valley, in the Province of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern I ...
had been relegated from Serie A.


Final classification


Results


Fascist foolishness

The new secretary of the
Fascist Party The National Fascist Party ( it, Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF) was a political party in Italy, created by Benito Mussolini as the political expression of Italian Fascism and as a reorganization of the previous Italian Fasces of Combat. The ...
which was appointed in 1933, Achille Starace, was an enemy of the incumbent FIGC’s chairman
Leandro Arpinati Leandro Arpinati (29 February 1892 – 22 April 1945) was an Italian politician. Biography Arpinati was born at Civitella di Romagna. Before World War I, he was originally an individualist-anarchist and, together with his friend Benito Mussol ...
. He obtained the latter to be fired and arrested by Mussolini after false accusations of infidelity. His hate was so strong that he imposed to the new chairman
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the disbandment of the Serie B round robin, the main creation of Arpinati’s sport career. However, the Fascist nationalist ideas denied a return to a North-South division, so a foolish West-East division was introduced, with obvious rising costs considering Italy’s shape. {{DEFAULTSORT:1932-33 Serie B 1932-1933 2 Italy