He Barcelona An unexpected favor has received on Tuesday Italy After the death of Pope Francis I. He Inter from Milan It will have a day less rest than the Barca team before the first leg of the semifinal of the Champions League. After the death of the Pope, and on the occasion of his funeral, the A series He has decided not to place any of his games on Saturday. That is why the rival of Flick He will play next Sunday and not Saturday as he had scheduled.
He Inter from Milan has protested this decision, but the It would be He has not reversed. On Saturday, the day of the funeral of the Pope Francis I, There will be no football in Italy. Therefore, the team led by Inzaghi You will have to play your party against the Rome Sunday at 3:00 p.m. I was scheduled for Saturday. A hard stick for Inter, which will have a day less rest than Barça.
He Barcelonafor its part, the final of the Copa del Rey against him real Madrid In Seville. The Barca ones will play this game on Saturday at 10:00 p.m. and will not be easy. They will have a high demand like the Inter who is struggling to win the League.
“After the invitation of the President of the CONI to suspend all the sporting events scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025, in commemoration of the funerals of the Holy Father Francisco, the following matches of the 34th day of the #Serieaenil championship are reprogrammed as follows,” explains the A series In social networks.
GIVING ALL’INVITO OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CONI A SOSPENDER OGNI SPORTIVE EVENT IN PROGRAMMA SABATO 26 APRILE 2025, IN RISPETTO DELLE ESEQUE OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCESCO, SECUENTI GARE GARE DELLA 34th GIORNATA DEL CAMPIONATO #Serieaenilive Sono riprogrammate così eats according to. pic.twitter.com/ddnn70TyVJ
– Lega Series A (@Seriea) April 22, 2025
Italian football for the death of the Pope
Italian football joined in the pain for the death of Pope Francis and decided to suspend all the meetings that were scheduled for last Monday, April 21. Pope Francis, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, died at age 88 causing a deep regret worldwide, a reason that led the series to postpone all football meetings.
“After the death of the Holy Father, the Lega Nazionale Professionisti Series A communicates that the matches planned for today of serial and spring 1 championships are postponed to a date to be determined,” said the organization that governs Italian football. Series A is the First Division, while spring 1 is the youth championship.
Thus, the four games that were going to play this Monday in Serie A: Torino – Udienese, Cagliari – Fiorentina, Genoa – Lazio and Parma – Juventus were postponed. None of them are played in Rome – a neighboring city of the Vatican – but Italian football joins the pain for the death of Pope Francis and hence all the meetings are suspended.