US get World Cup prayer as Pope Leo roots for the home team - Reuters
US get World Cup prayer as Pope Leo roots for the home team Reuters
Coverage by Political Leaning
See how different sides of the spectrum reported this story
Key People
No people linked to this story
Locations
All Coverage
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxPYmNxSDBralJIdTNtZExHWGNyNllnUS1aUmlGTTZNVmN5aWFTZDB6dmYyaWU5NXpmajhRVDRzY1F3NXJLbFR5RmVIemRtdU5HWS16TVlva3M1NFVpakRkZ29pbU16Vkx0VnFHcjR3M3k0dFFuWUN3VW4wMVQwcE9uQlc3c3NsbFpJLW5GWWdOMFZvT2RHV2lyal90OUdXeWM?oc=5" target="_blank">US get World Cup prayer as Pope Leo roots for the home team</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
Pope Leo XIV, born in Chicago, expresses support for the U.S. soccer team ahead of the World Cup, stating he will cheer for his home country during the tournament.
Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S. leader of the global Catholic Church, announces his support for the U.S. soccer team in the upcoming World Cup, expressing best wishes for their success.
Pope Leo XIV, originally from Chicago, confirms his support for the U.S. soccer team ahead of the World Cup, wishing them all the best in the tournament.
Pope Leo XIV dedicates his June prayer intention to the power of sport to build bridges between cultures and nations, calling on athletes, coaches, and fans to embrace the field as a space of encounter rather than division.
Pope Leo XIV expresses his support for the United States ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, stating he will be rooting for his home country during the tournament.
Similar Stories
Related coverage based on topic and tags
Who am I? Plus today's other quizzes
Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.
October 10, 2026 at 05:28 AMRenshaw century puts Australia on top against South Africa - scorecard
Latest scorecard from the first Test between South Africa and Australia in Durban.
October 10, 2026 at 12:00 AMNI World Cup hopes gone from 'improbable to impossible'
Michael McArdle admits Northern Ireland's chances of beating Portugal in a Women's World Cup play-off have "gone from improbable to impossible" after a 4-0 first leg defeat.
October 9, 2026 at 09:24 PMGlasgow overpower Connacht to maintain unbeaten start
Glasgow Warriors run in five tries to beat Connacht 36-19 and continue their unbeaten start to the United Rugby Championship season.
October 9, 2026 at 08:49 PMLeicester battle back to beat Gloucester
Leicester Tigers recover from a disastrous start to battle back and beat Gloucester for their first home win of the season.
October 9, 2026 at 08:46 PMHighlights: Albania 0-1 Wales
Watch the best of the action as Wales beat Albania in Shkoder
October 9, 2026 at 06:20 PM