Pope Francis meets with Mardona, other players before
charity match
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis
on Wednesday afternoon met with football legend Diego Maradona and other
players in the “Match for peace and solidarity” which took place later that
evening at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico.
Among other stars playing in
the match were Ronaldinho, Roberto Carlos, Aldair, Cafu, Claudio Lopez, Hernán
Crespo, Zambrotta, Rui Costa, Juan Sebastián Verón, Fabio Capello, Aitor
Karanka, and Francesco Totti.
The White team led by Karanka
and Ronaldinho beat the Blue team led by Capello, Maradona, and Totti by a
score of 4-3.
The football match was
promoted by ‘Scholas occurrentes’, Comunità Amore e Libertà, Centro Sportivo
Italiano and Unitalsi. The proceeds from the match will be used to help the
earthquake victims in central Italy.
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