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.

Pope Francis loved to play football as a child and often played as a goalkeeper and said it taught him that dangers could ...

Soccer may be the world’s most popular sport, with billions of people across the globe both watching and playing the ...

Among many other accomplishments, he led tiny Trinidad and Tobago to the World Cup and Poland to its first appearance in the ...

43. “Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all ...

Jose Mourinho is currently on the 11th stop of his managerial career and with just one trophy win in the past eight years, it is perhaps easy to forget that used to be a time when his achievements far ...

Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa will conclude their Champions League quarterfinal at Villa Park on Tuesday afternoon. It ...