Pope Francis's love of football was inseparable from his loyalty to the San Lorenzo club in Buenos Aires. He maintained his ...

Pope Francis once shared his thoughts on who is the greatest footballer of all time, choosing Pele over Diego Maradona and ...

His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis's passion was football – for him "the most beautiful game" and also a vehicle ...

Football is often compared to a religion for its fans, and Francis held numerous giant masses in football stadiums during trips abroad.

Mr. Gatti earned his nickname “Loco (Crazy)" because he often played outside the box, which was unusual for goalkeepers in ...

In a 2023 interview, Pope Francis, a devoted supporter of San Lorenzo, was asked the classic question: Messi or Maradona? His ...

On Monday, the world mourned the loss of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 in his home, Domus Sanctae Marthae, ...

Argentine football great Lionel Messi thanked Pope Francis Monday (Tuesday Manila time) for "making the world a better place" ...