Livorno player saluted in stadium in Italy

Livorno teammates of Piermario Morosini and thousands of fans have paid tribute to the midfielder whose coffin circled Armando Picchi Stadium on Tuesday, three days after he collapsed during a match and died.

Morosini's teammates, wearing jerseys with his No. 25, stood on the field while the team song was played. S

The funeral is Thursday in Morosini's hometown, Bergamo.

An autopsy proved inconclusive after the 25-year-old player suffered cardiac arrest during a Serie B match at Pescara on Saturday.

Italy's soccer federation says a minute's silence will be held at all matches until Sunday.

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