Football players at St. Frances Academy do not suit up for the Panthers in hopes of earning an opportunity to play the game ...

Clayton Valley baseball bounces back from tough season. Two Mt. Diablo basketball players moving on to bigger things.

Others, deep in thought, gaze at St. Peter ... of the whole football world are with him,” he added. “May he rest in peace.” The Vatican released the text of Pope Francis' final testament ...

ROME — A convalescing Pope Francis appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica to celebrate Easter services on Sunday, as a cheering and emotional crowd of thousands gathered at the ...

ROME — Top-flight football matches in Italy and Argentina were postponed after the death of Pope Francis on Monday. The Buenos Aires club that the Argentine pontiff supported throughout his life ...

Francis’ deep love of football was well-documented, with the late Pope known to be a loyal supporter of Argentinian club San Lorenzo de Almagro since childhood. He remained a registered member ...

He became archbishop of Buenos Aires in 1998 and elevated to cardinal in 2001 by St. John Paul II. He was elected the 266th pope on March 13, 2013, on the fifth ballot.

From Argentine compatriots Lionel Messi and the late Diego Maradona to Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Gianluigi Buffon, Francis received the greatest stars of football at the Vatican, signing dozens of ...

His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis’ passion was football – for him “the most beautiful game” – and also a vehicle to educate and spread peace. From Argentine compatriots ...

Inter Milan Vice-President Javier Zanetti says that Pope Francis “cared a lot about football” and that they ... during the inauguration of Inter Academy Japan on February 11, 2017 in Fuchu ...