Paolo Maldini named the three best players he has seen in his football career, leaving out Manchester United legend Cristiano Ronaldo. Speaking in O Fenomeno Documentary, the AC Milan legend named Lionel Messi, Ronaldo Nazario, and Diego Maradona as his best players. “The three greatest players I saw in my career were Messi, Maradona and […]
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The notorious Hand of God goal by Diego Maradona against England has been dubbed the worst officiating blunder in World Cup history. The first goal in the 1986 quarterfinal in Mexico was scored by an Argentine who punched the ball into the net. But Tunisian referee Ali Bin Nasser missed the handball. By 37%, it […]
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Gary Lineker has slammed former Tunisian referee Ali Bin Nasser for attempting to sell Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God Goal’ match ball for £3m. Ali Bin Nasser came under heavy criticism after awarding the controversial goal, but the match ball is now pegged at £3m. The 1986 World Cup will remain fresh in the memory […]
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Pablo Zabaleta has revealed that he would pick Lionel Messi over Diego Maradona when talking about the greatest Argentinian player ever. Lionel Messi will take part in what is expected to be his final World Cup participation in a legendary career when the host nation, Qatar faces Ecuador on November 20 at the newly built Al-Bayt […]
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The Death of Diego Maradona is still generating controversies in Argentina even though the icon had died and was buried nearly two years ago. The latest update from Argentina confirmed that eight medical personnel would stand trial over the demise of the football great. Futballnews gathered that the eight medical personnel allegedly contributed to the […]
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Until his death on 25 November 2020, Diego Maradona is regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. Aside from football accolades, Diego Maradona Children are among the legacies the Argentine football icon left behind when he died a few weeks after his 60th birthday. From all indications, Diego Maradona was not just […]
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Diego Maradona’s heart exploded before he died according to his former lawyer, Matias Morla who testified in an ongoing investigation into the death of the Argentine football icon. Recall that Diego Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020. After his death, it was confirmed that the football star died of a heart attack. His death […]
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The death of Diego Maradona is still a source of controversy in his home country, Argentina, five months after his sudden demise. Maradona who died few weeks after his 60th birthday was said to have died as a result of a heart attack he suffered at his home near the country’s capital, Buenos Aires. He […]
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Protesters stormed the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires, to demand justice for the country’s late football icon, Diego Maradona who died on November 25, 2020. Diego Maradona who was a demigod in Argentina especially after helping the country to win the 1986 FIFA World Cup, battled alcohol addiction and drug abuse in most parts of […]
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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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