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Deigo Maradona is an Argentine retired professional footballer. He was born, October 30, 1960, in Buenos Aires in Argentina. He is famous for his contribution in Argentina's victory against Italy in 1986 FIFA World Cup. In 2008, he was hired as a coach for Argentinian national team. He was awarded as FIFA Player of the 20th Century along with Pele. https://www.facebook.com/DiegoMaradonaOficial

30 May 2025
Buenos Aires

How a documentary scandal halted Diego Maradona's death trial 

Julieta Makintach, one of the judges in the trial of seven medical professionals accused of negligence in soccer legend Diego Maradona's death, has resigned from her position.

20 Nov 2024
Lautaro Martinez

Lautaro Martinez and Lionel Messi equal these massive records

Lautaro Martinez, the 27-year-old Inter Milan captain, has leveled Diego Maradona's record in Argentina's all-time scoring charts.

05 May 2023
Serie A

Napoli win first Serie A title since 1990: Key stats

Napoli scripted history as they were declared the Serie A 2022-23 champions after a 1-1 draw against Udinese away from home.

21 Dec 2022
Lionel Messi

'Maradona encouraged us from heaven,' Lionel Messi honors Argentine legend

Star striker Lionel Messi has been all smiles after leading Argentina to a historic FIFA World Cup title.

27 Nov 2022
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2022, Argentina beat Mexico 2-0: Key stats

Argentina overcame Mexico in a crucial Group C match at the FIFA World Cup 2022.

14 Jun 2021
Football

Diego Maradona's death: His doctor, six others to be questioned

In a major development, Diego Maradona's personal physician and six others accused of 'neglecting' the football legend in his final days, will be questioned by Argentine prosecutors from Monday.

01 Dec 2020
AC Milan

Serie A: Key records scripted in gameweek nine

28 goals were scored in gameweek nine of the Serie A 2020-21 season.

28 Nov 2020
Reuters

Maradona's 'Hand of God' jersey could be available for sale

According to an American sports memorabilia expert, the iconic 'Hand of God' jersey worn by football legend Diego Maradona during Argentina's win over England at the 1986 World Cup quarter-final could be available for sale at $2 million.

27 Nov 2020
Argentina

Argentina bid an emotional final farewell to Diego Maradona

Over a thousand people gathered on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, bidding a final farewell to football legend Diego Maradona, before he was buried.

26 Nov 2020
FIFA World Cup

Diego Maradona dies aged 60: His career records and stats

One of the greatest football players of all time, Diego Maradona breathed his last on Wednesday. He was 60.

25 Nov 2020
FIFA World Cup

Football legend Diego Maradona dies aged 60

Football legend Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60.

28 Apr 2020
Football

Ronaldinho opens up on arrest in fake passport case

Former Brazilian football superstar Ronaldinho said that his arrest and subsequent house arrest in Paraguay for using a false passport was difficult to handle.

24 Dec 2019
Germany

Famous football tricks and players who invented them

Football is one of the most followed sports and it brings joy to millions of fans around the globe.

02 Dec 2019
Real Madrid

Ranking the all-time greatest footballers from Argentina

When it comes to a great footballing nations, there are ample countries that come to one's mind.

14 Aug 2019
Football

Five most bizarre goals in the history of football

Football or soccer is the most played sport globally.

18 Jul 2019
Real Madrid

Famous football tricks and players who invented them

Football is one of the most followed sports and it brings joy to millions of fans around the globe.

06 Jun 2019
Football

Diego Maradona wants to fix Manchester United

Manchester United have endured one of the toughest seasons in the post-Ferguson era.

28 Jan 2019
Lionel Messi

Messi or Maradona? Sir Alex Ferguson reveals his pick

Sir Alex Ferguson, arguably the greatest football manager ever, has now voiced his opinion on who he thinks is the greatest Argentine footballer between Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona.

14 Jan 2019
FIFA World Cup

Maradona recovering in hospital after surgery to stop internal bleeding

Argentine legend and one of the best footballers ever, Diego Maradona, was recently hospitalized according to his lawyer.

23 Oct 2018
Football

Maradona retracts comments about Messi, hails him as 'best footballer'

Football legend Diego Maradona has retracted his earlier statements about Leo Messi being unfit to be the captain of Argentina.

14 Oct 2018
Lionel Messi

Messi visits the toilet 20 times before a match: Maradona

Diego Maradona, the legend who led Argentina to a World Cup victory in 1986, has put forward his views regarding Leo Messi's performance as the captain of the team.

01 Oct 2018
Lionel Messi

Maradona says Messi should quit the Argentina national team

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has come to the aide of Leo Messi and said that the 31-year-old should quit international football.

07 Sep 2018
FIFA World Cup

El Diego: Maradona appointed as manager of Mexican club

The second division Mexican club Dorados have appointed legendary former Argentine footballer Diego Maradona as their head coach.

04 Jul 2018
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup: Maradona offers to coach Argentina for free

Argentina's greatest ever Diego Maradona has gone on to state that he is willing to coach the national team.

29 Jun 2018
UEFA Champions League

Is Lionel Messi better than Diego Maradona?

Who is a better player- Lionel Messi or Diego Maradona?

28 Jun 2018
Football

Infamous controversies of Argentine legend Diego Maradona

One of the greatest footballers of all time, the life of Diego Maradona has been governed by two things- football and controversies.

28 Jun 2018
FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup: Unique records scripted by Argentina

When it comes to football, Argentina are considered as one of the giants.

11 Dec 2017
Sourav Ganguly

Dada vs Diego in Kolkata

Football icon and Argentina's all time great, Diego Maradona, is in the city of joy, Kolkata.

What is so great about the Number 10 jersey?

The BCCI has decided to unofficially retire Sachin Tendulkar's iconic Number 10 jersey, nearly 5 years after the legendary cricketer's retirement from the sport.