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

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

Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Francis loved soccer and tango, once worked as a bar doorman and was known to shun the pomp of ...

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

Mexico's national stadium - where Diego Maradona scored his Hand of God goal against England in 1986 - has undergone several renovations since it opened in 1966. It is undergoing changes in order ...

"To do that, he needs to concentrate totally on his football - if he does this, he has almost unlimited possibilities.”🤔 ...

For Pope Francis, football is more than just "the most beautiful game" – it can also be used as a vehicle to educate and ...

Pope Francis on Diego Maradona: praise for his talent, criticism of the 'Hand of God', and reflections on the football icon’s ...