Tag: Diego Maradona is dead

Diego Armando Maradona Cup goes to Boca Juniors

Boca Juniors are the champions of the first edition of the Diego Armando Maradona Cup, known in Argentina as Copa de la Liga Profesional de Fútbol and officially as Copa Diego Armando Maradona. The tournament which replaced the defunct Superliga Argentina started on 30 October 2020 and ended on Sunday, January 17, 2021. It was […]

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Lionel Messi fined £543, Barcelona fined £162 over Messi’s tribute to Diego Maradona

Lionel Messi and his Spanish La Liga club, FC Barcelona, were fined a combined £706 by the Spanish Soccer Federation over Messi’s celebration after scoring against Osasuna on Sunday, November 29, 2020. Messi scored in the 73rd minute of the La Liga match which ended 4-0 in favor of FC Barcelona. While celebrating the goal, […]

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What we know about Diego Armando Maradona, the soccer legend

Diego Armando Maradona was the name on virtually all the mainstream and social media platforms across the world on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, when the news broke that the 60-year-old Argentine football icon had passed away. Autopsy report claimed that Maradona died of heart failure at his home in Buenos Aires, Argentina; in the same […]

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Paula Dapena: the death of Diego Maradona could kill some players that fail to honor him

Footballers who fail to pay tribute to the late Argentine football icon, Diego Maradona could be killed based on the revelation of Paula Dapena, a footballer from Spanish third division women’s club Viajes InterRias FF. The world has never stopped talking about the greatness of Diego Maradona especially the aspect of his football career. He […]

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Diego Maradona’s doctor, Leopoldo Luque, is under investigation for the alleged murder of Maradona

Investigators in Argentina stormed the house of Diego Maradona‘s doctor Leopoldo Luque in search of evidence to prove that the late Argentine football icon was murdered. Maradona died on Wednesday, November 25, less than two weeks after surviving a brain surgery to treat blood clots. Before then, he had suffered a couple of medical complications […]

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Napoli to wear new kit against Roma in honor of Diego Maradona

Italian Serie A club, Napoli, will honor late Diego Maradona with a new kit when they play at home against Roma tonight, November 29, at 20:45. The match which will be played at Stadio San Paolo is the first Serie A match Napoli will play since their football icon passed away. Maradona died on Wednesday, […]

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Diego Maradona’s family & ex-lovers to start fighting for their inheritance

Diego Maradona‘s family, ex-lovers, illegitimate children, and even taxmen will soon start fighting for the wealth of the Argentina football icon who died on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Though lawyers are still assessing his total asset, it is estimated that the asset Maradona left behind worth about 100 million dollars. Maradona is one of those […]

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Diego Maradona was probably murdered, his nurse contradicts herself

Diego Maradona has passed away since Wednesday, November 25, but it seems his life after death could be more controversial than his life as a professional footballer. Since he died, there have been speculations that the Argentine football icon did not die a natural death which implied that he was murdered. Investigation to ascertain whether […]

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Ali Bin Nasser, the referee that allowed Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal to stand finally speaks out

The referee that officiated the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Argentina and England, Ali Bin Nasser, said it was one of his greatest achievements to allow Diego Maradona to score the goal of the century 4 minutes after scoring the ‘Hand of God’ goal. In the second half of the game, Diego Maradona […]

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Messi and Ronaldo can’t dream of having Diego Maradona’s fame, his teammate Ossie Ardiles says

Ossie Ardiles, a former teammate of late Diego Maradona, says FC Barcelona football icon Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus can’t dream of the kind of fame Maradona enjoyed during his professional football career. Ossie Ardiles and Diego Maradona represented Argentina’s national team in the 1982 World Cup. Though he was older than Maradona […]

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