Pope Francis’ passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate. A lifelong supporter of Argentine club San Lorenzo, ...

Pope Francis’ passion for football was evident throughout his pontificate. A lifelong supporter of Argentine club San Lorenzo, he agreed with those who describe football as the most beautiful game in ...

His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis’s passion was football — for him “the most beautiful game” and also a vehicle ...

From meetings with Diego Maradona to the passion for his beloved Buenos Aires club, San Lorenzo, Pope Francis was an avid ...

ROME (AP) — Top-flight soccer matches in Italy and Argentina were postponed after the death of Pope Francis on Monday. The ...

Argentina's football association postponed all fixtures on Monday to mourn Pope Francis, an ardent fan of the game and ...

Following the news of Pope Francis's death, Italian soccer league Serie A is postponing its games. The pontiff was a lifelong ...