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Fellow players pay tribute to Emiliano Sala

Fellow footballing stars have paid tribute to Emiliano Sala after his body was recovered from the English Channel and formally identified.
Soccer • 08 Feb 19

Maradona says he's fine despite hospital rumours

The Argentina great ran through every emotion watching his country in their final World Cup group game.
World Cup 2018 • 27 Jun 18

Time for Madrid to sell Bale, says Maradona

Diego Maradona has told Real Madrid they should offload Gareth Bale and replace him with Kylian Mbappe.
Soccer • 15 Dec 17

Giant Diego Maradona statue draws ridicule

Diego Maradona has become the latest sporting figure immortalised with a statue of questionable likeness which has drawn ridicule in some quarters.
Other sport • 12 Dec 17

Pele & Maradona lead tributes to Carlos Alberto

Tributes flowed to Carlos Alberto, captain of Brazil's 1970 World Cup winning side, as he was laid to rest at the Iraja cemetery in Rio on Wednesday, with a Brazilian flag covering the coffin.
Soccer • 26 Oct 16

Maradona attacks FIFA 'dictator' Blatter

Argentina's beloved former striker and manager Diego Maradona has launched a scathing personal attack on Sepp Blatter ahead of FIFA's presidential elections this week.
Soccer • 25 May 15

Maradona slams 'devil' Louis van Gaal

Diego Maradona has likened Louis van Gaal to the devil over his treatment of mis-firing Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao.
Soccer • 11 Apr 15

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