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Italy's Serie A matches postponed after death of Pope Francis
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- 21 April, 2025
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Italy’s top-flight soccer league Serie A has postponed all of Monday's fixtures following the death of Pope Francis, Report informs via Reuters.
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church and a lifelong soccer fan has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday. He was 88, and had survived a serious bout of double pneumonia.
"Following the passing of His Holiness, Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A can confirm that today's league games in Serie A and Primavera 1 have been postponed," the league said in a statement.
"The date of the rearranged fixtures will be announced in due course."
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