The Partita del Cuore charity football match took place in L'Aquila, featuring teams of singers and politicians. The event aimed to raise funds for the Bambino Gesù Hospital and Caritas, with donations accepted via the number 45585. The singers led early in the game, holding a 6-2 advantage at halftime. The match concluded with the singers defeating the politicians, with final scores reported as either 8-4 or 8-6. Forty-four politicians and parliamentarians participated, with notable figures including Giorgetti and Lollobrigida. The event received a video message from Pope Leone XIV, who emphasized the unifying power of sport and its role in promoting life and care. The match was broadcast live and attracted significant media coverage, although it was outperformed in television ratings by another program, "La Notte nel cuore," on Canale 5. The event combined sport, charity, and entertainment, drawing attention to solidarity and community support.
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