The Pope with ‘two left feet’ who loved the ‘beautiful game’
VATICAN CITY: His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis’s passion was football — for him “the most beautiful game” and also a vehicle to educate and spread peace.
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Paus Fransiskus yang Cinta Sepakbola itu Berpulang
Paus Fransiskus, pemimpin umat Katolik sedunia, meninggal dunia. Sosok pecinta sepakbola itu berpulang.
Man United knew they were making a mistake with £25m transfer - and they've been proved right
What a week it has been for Scott McTominay, scorer of three crucial goals for Napoli to reignite Europe's closest title race and further cement his status as a modern-day hero in a city that makes deities out of its footballers. McTominay's mural doesn't yet stand next to Diego Maradona's in Naples, but if he continues to drive the club towards another Serie A triumph, the worship will go up a notch.
Legendary Argentine Goalkeeper Hugo Orlando Gatti Passes Away At 80
Hugo Orlando Gatti, a legendary Argentine goalkeeper and former star of the national team, died Sunday at the age of 80, the South American Football Confederation said. Gatti was hospitalized two months ago for a broken hip but developed pneumonia, kidney and heart trouble and in the end was sedated as his health faded. News reports said his family on Sunday decided to take him off life support. Gatti -- whose nickname was 'El Loco,' or the mad man -- held the record for most number of games played in Argentina's top football division, with 765. He played from 1962 to 1988.
Kyle Walker Semprot Joao Felix, Sebut-sebut Messi
Bek veteran AC Milan Kyle Walker menegur rekan setimnya, Joao Felix, di tengah kekalahan dari Napoli. Walker sembari menyebut nama Lionel Messi.
After 4.5 Years Of Diego Maradona's Death, Forensic Expert Says, "Must Have Died..."
The state of Diego Maradona's corpse suggested he must have died "in agony," an expert who participated in the late football legend's autopsy testified Thursday in the trial of seven medical professionals accused of homicide over his death. Forensic doctor Mauricio Casinelli testified that water had been accumulating in Maradona's lungs for "at least 10 days" before his death due to heart failure and liver cirrhosis. The doctors and nurses taking care of him should have noticed, he told the judges.
Bodyguard Arrested For 'Contradictions' In Testimony At Diego Maradona Trial
A former bodyguard of Diego Maradona was arrested Tuesday for allegedly giving false testimony in the trial of seven health professionals accused of criminal negligence in the late football legend's medical care. Julio Coria left the courtroom in the Buenos Aires suburb of San Isidro in handcuffs after judges ruled in favor of the prosecution's claim that he had lied under oath. Coria was present in the house were Maradona died under conditions prosecutors say amounted to negligence, and had tried to revive him with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, according to evidence before the court.