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Diego Armando Maradona Franco (Spanish: [ˈdjeɣo maɾaˈðona]; 30 October 1960 – 25 November 2020) was an Argentine professional football player and manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, he was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the 20th Century award, alongside Pelé.
S.S.C. Napoli only just failed to defend its inaugural Serie A title, finishing three points behind A.C. Milan.Napoli proved to be the most offensive team in the entire league, with Careca and Diego Maradona dominating the scoring charts.
The hand of God" (Spanish: La mano de Dios) was a goal scored by Argentine footballer Diego Maradona during the Argentina v England quarter finals match of the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The goal was illegal under association football rules because Maradona used his hand to score.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -A defense lawyer involved in the case around the death in Argentina last year of soccer star Maradona slammed what he called a "trial by media" on Monday after the leak of ...
A trial of eight health workers charged with “homicide by negligence” over the death of Diego Maradona has been postponed from October until March, Argentine media reported on Thursday.. A ...
The FBI was asked to track down an old urine sample that Diego Maradona gave during the 1994 World Cup while investigators in South America probed new drug allegations against the soccer star two ...
Maradona was appointed manager of Argentina, a year after the film's release. [16] Under Maradona, Argentina qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, [17] despite equalling a record defeat, with a 6–1 loss to Bolivia. [18] At the World Cup, Argentina reached the quarter-finals, where they were beaten 4–0 by Germany. [19]
S.S.C. Napoli won its first Serie A title with recently crowned World Cup winner Diego Maradona as their most influential player. Central defender Ciro Ferrara got his breakthrough, helping out the team to win the trophy.