Saturday Serie A landlines were planned due to Pope Francis’ funeral
Italy’s Serie A flight league has postponed three matches Saturday to Sunday due to the funeral of the Francis pope being held in Rome that day, she said on Tuesday.
Previous media reports had suggested that Serie A could make an exception to Inter MilanClash with visitors Roma To allow Simone Inzaghi’s additional rest time before their semifinals in the middle of the Champions League Barcelona.
But the league has confirmed that the game in San Siro will now start 15:00 Local Time on Sunday.
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died Monday at the age of 88. His funeral will be held in St. Peter’s Square in front of St. Peter’s Basilica before the burial at the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica.
Lazio would play Parma in Rome on Saturday, which is planned to Monday at 8:45WHEREAS likeis the game at home with Genius has been moved Sunday at 12:30.
Serie A pushed Monday after the Pope’s death, with the games scheduled for Wednesday, and Tuesday, the National Olympic Committee of Italy (Coni) called for the suspension of all sporting events planned for Saturday.