BERGAMO, Italy (AP) — Thousands of fans have filled the streets of Bergamo to pay their final respects to Piermario Morosini, the Livorno midfielder who collapsed and died after suffering cardiac arrest during a soccer match last weekend.
Father Luciano Manenti started the service by saying “Mario is really in our hearts.
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