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Argentina's San Lorenzo club pays tribute to Pope Francis during match

Argentine soccer club San Lorenzo has paid tributes to its fan Pope Francis at a national league match

The Independent UK

San Lorenzo fans honour Pope Francis with memorial mass in Buenos Aires

Fans of Argentine football club San Lorenzo gathered at a chapel in Buenos Aires to honour the memory of Pope Francis, a lifelong supporter of the team.

Euronews

The pope who loved football: How Francis brought the beautiful game to the Vatican

Pope Francis had a lifelong passion for football, from supporting San Lorenzo and organising peace-promoting matches to inviting legends like Messi and Maradona to the Vatican.

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A Stadium And A Jersey For Argentina's 'Captain' Francis

From a commemorative jersey to a stadium in his name, Argentine football plans a slew of tributes to its late "Captain" Pope Francis, eulogized as the ultimate team player.

International Business Times

Pope Francis loved soccer, San Lorenzo and the sport’s power to unite

Pope Francis’ passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate

The Independent UK

The Beautiful Game: Pope Francis's Passion For Football

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.

International Business Times

Pope Marks Month In Hospital As Footballers Send Messages

Pope Francis marked a month in hospital Friday, with football players sending him messages of support for his recovery from pneumonia, including the captain of his favourite team, San Lorenzo.

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For Profit Or For All? Argentine Football Clubs Red-card Milei Reforms

A debate over the soul of football is raging in World Cup holders Argentina, pitting defenders of the social role of the beautiful game against the government of libertarian President Javier Milei, who wants to turn clubs into for-profit companies.

International Business Times

West Ham in talks to buy Brazilian attacker Luis Guilherme from Palmeiras

West Ham are negotiating with Palmeiras over the 18-year-old Luis Guilherme, while a move for Flamengo’s Fabrício Bruno in balance

The Guardian - UK

Cruz Azul and América meet at another final: The Latin Times' Cartelera Futbolera for May 20-26

Cruz Azul and América have met in four previous finals, with the 'Águilas' winning each of the last three

Latin Times

Copa Libertadores 2024: Bolívar And Atlético Mineiro Shine Brightly

Stay updated on Copa Libertadores 2024: Bolívar shines, San Lorenzo struggles, Atlético Mineiro impresses, Grêmio falters, and River Plate excels.

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Goalkeepers who scored goals

From the sublime to the ridiculous, here are a bunch of goalkeepers who have scored goals in professional football

FourFourTwo

Alexis Mac Allister and the untold story of Liverpool signing's rise to stardom

The ECHO's Keifer MacDonald speaks to leading figures in Argentina about Alexis Mac Allister's journey from Buenos Aires to Anfield

Liverpool Echo

Ex-Man Utd defender Marcos Rojo escapes red card after 'cheap shot' left star in a heap

Marcos Rojo should have seen red for his brutal hit during a match between Boca Juniors and San Lorenzo, but the former Manchester United star was spared despite a VAR intervention

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Which football manager has the worst winning record in European finals?

Plus: the oldest debutants for their boyhood clubs and players who have won only continental silverware

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi receives special offer from boyhood club Newell's Old Boys

Paris Saint-Germain superstar Lionel Messi is on holiday with his family in his native Argentina and has received a special invitation from his boyhood club, Newell's Old Boys

Dublin Live

City centre favourite San Lorenzo's set to close for two months after fire rips through and leads to college evacuation

Nobody was injured in the fire in San Lorenzo's on George's Street, but smoke damage in the premises will force the popular brunch spot to shutter the doors for the time being

Manchester Evening News

Julian Alvarez strengthens Man City's links to amazing tale of horse manure and seven dead cats

Julian Alvarez's expected arrival from River Plate will further strengthen Man City's ties to Buenos Aires' great clubs.

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When Julian Alvarez produced his first Sergio Aguero impression to break Pablo Zabaleta's heart

Julian Alvarez produced a Sergio Aguero party piece against a club very close to the heart of a Man City hero in October last year

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