Serie A Postpones Games After Pope Francis Dies

italy - Serie A postpones Monday fixtures following Pope Francis' death at 88. Vatican confirms the passing of the first Latin American pontiff and football enthusiast.

Serie A Postpones Monday Fixtures

All Monday's Serie A games have been postponed after the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican announced the passing of the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, known for his love of football.

Pope Francis' Legacy

• First Latin American Roman Catholic leader
• Lifelong football fan
• Survived serious bout of double pneumonia

League Statement

The Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A confirmed the postponement of today's fixtures in Serie A and Primavera 1. The rearranged dates will be announced later.

Affected Matches

• Torino vs. Udinese
• Cagliari vs. Fiorentina
• Lazio vs. Genoa
• Parma vs. Juventus