Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis took strong and clear stances on a range of international, social, and environmental ...

From Argentine compatriots Messi and the late Maradona to Ibrahimovic and Buffon, Francis received greatest stars of football ...

Pope Francis’ passion for football was evident throughout his pontificate.A lifelong supporter of Argentine club San Lorenzo, he agreed with those ...

The world of sport fell silent on Easter Monday as the death of Pope Francis, 88, sent a wave of grief across stadiums and ...

ROME—Top-flight football matches in Italy and Argentina were postponed after the death of Pope Francis on Monday. The Buenos ...

Thank you for making the world a better place. We will miss you, the World Cup-winning Argentina captain said in a post with ...

VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis’s passion was football — for him “the most ...

Itlalian coaching legend Fabio Capello says Lamine Yamal has star potential but lacks the genius of Messi and Maradona, ...

Argentina-born Pope Francis, who died yesterday, is being honoured at his local hometown football club in Buenos Aires, San ...

Francis' passion for soccer became known almost immediately after he was elected as the first pope from Latin America in 2013 ...

Born in Buenos Aires in 1936, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church died on Monday aged 88 ...

Argentina-born Pope Francis, who died on Monday, is being honoured at his local hometown soccer club in Buenos Aires, San ...