This year’s game was to raise money for the victims of the earthquake in AmatriceThe match took place under the auspices of the Vatican’s Match for Peace initiative, set up in 2014.
This year’s game was to raise money for the victims of the earthquake in Amatrice, in central Italy, on August 24.
Earlier in the day, Maradona remembered his first meeting with Pope John Paul II at the Vatican, in 2000, saying that this was when he had turned away from the Church.
“When they told me we were playing for the kids in Amatrice I knew I couldn’t miss this match.
Francis can rest assured that Maradona is going to be on the pitch for 90 minutes.
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