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Beyond soccer, here are some of the political causes, leaders, and movements Diego Maradona supported in his life
Maradona developed deep friendships with socialist leaders in Latin America, demonized the Catholic…
Azmi Haroun
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Tribute to Maradona: A soccer-crazy Indian state plans to install a life-size statue of the legend
Lobo had announced installation of the statue of Maradona in 2018. "The statue would be inst…
PTI
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Tributes from across the world of soccer are flooding in for Diego Maradona, who has died at the age of 60
"What sad news. I lost a great friend and the world lost a legend," said Brazil icon Pele. "One day…
Barnaby Lane
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Diego Maradona once told Pope John Paul II to sell the gold ceilings at the Vatican if he wanted to help the poor
Diego Maradona criticized Pope John Paul II for expressing concern for the poor while living in a b…
Scott Davis
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Diego Maradona, one of the greatest stars in soccer history, has died at the age of 60
The Argentine soccer legend is reported to have suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Tigre, Bue…
Barnaby Lane
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Diego Maradona had successful surgery for a brain bleed found by doctors after he was admitted to hospital with dehydration
"Diego tolerated the surgery very well," his doctor Leopoldo Luque told Argentine media on Tuesday …
Will Martin
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Diego Maradona wore an astronaut-like COVID face shield, and is furious people are comparing him to Buzz Lightyear
Maradona, who has a history of heart and respiratory problems, says the mask was recommended to him…
Barnaby Lane
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Argentine Football legend Diego Maradona, 60, dead
Football legend Diego Maradona has died, aged 60, according to Argentine media reports. He had been…
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Police are investigating Diego Maradona's personal doctor after the soccer star's death. But in the court of public opinion, some think he's already guilty.
Argentinian soccer icon Diego Maradona died on November 25, and police raided his personal doctor L…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic wants to move to SCC Napoli and 'replicate' Diego Maradona's success by helping it lift its first Serie A title in 3 decades
"Italy is my second home," the 38-year-old told Gazzetta del Sport when questioned about a potentia…
Barnaby Lane
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When Pele was left mesmerised in 'football capital' of India
Much before Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' moment stirred the football passion in the region, it wa…
PTI
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Lionel Messi's room during the Qatar World Cup is being turned into a small museum
During the World Cup in Qatar, Messi and his Argentina teammates stayed on campus at Qatar Universi…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi's Instagram post celebrating the World Cup breaks record for most liked in history
The previous record for the most liked Instagram post was held by the World Record Egg.
Barnaby Lane
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I watched Argentina win the World Cup in Maradona's house. There was a big screen, free drinks, food, and a lot of tears.
An Argentine sports journalist watched the final of the Qatar World Cup with hundreds of others ins…
Francisco Aure
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I'm an Argentine who's lived in the US for 13 years. I was in Buenos Aires for the World Cup final, and it was a dream come true.
The author has lived in the US for 13 years and was in Buenos Aires for the final match of the Worl…
Conz Preti
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Lionel Messi cements status as soccer GOAT as Argentina wins thrilling World Cup final
The 35-year-old scored twice as Argentina beat France on penalties after a 3-3 draw at Lusail Stadi…
Barnaby Lane
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Lionel Messi confirms that Qatar final will be his last FIFA World Cup game
The talismanic forward will be kicking for World Cup glory for the final time at football's gran…
ANI
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Gold statues of Maradona, people buying house just to see matches; FIFA frenzy takes over Kerala
Two extremes of the World Cup frenzy in football-crazy Kerala were seen as some fans celebrated the…
PTI
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With Messi posters and team flags, Kolkata goes high on football fever
The Argentina Fan Club in Kolkata is decorated with flags and posters of Argentina and other countr…
ANI
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Michael Jordan 'Last Dance' jersey sells for a record $10.1 million at auction
Jordan wore the jersey in the opening game of the 1998 NBA Finals, which the Chicago Bulls went on …