Tag: Diego Maradona
Maradona a fragile poet, says Pope Francis
Rome - Pope Francis has hailed fellow Argentine Diego Maradona as a “poet” on the pitch, but also acknowledged his frailty away from the...
Autopsy: No illegal drugs in Maradona’s system
BUENOS AIRES – Argentine soccer star Diego Maradona did not consume alcohol or illicit narcotics in the days before his death, an autopsy released...
Judge: Maradona’s body to be conserved
Buenos Aires – The body of football legend Diego Maradona "must be conserved" pending a paternity case, an Argentine court has ruled, halting cremation...
Maradona jersey not for sale, says Hodge
LONDON – Former England midfielder Steve Hodge says he spent a week fending off potential buyers for the shirt worn by Diego Maradona in...
Police search house, clinic of Maradona’s doctor
Buenos Aires – Police in Argentina have searched the house and private clinic of Leopoldo Luque, the doctor of football legend Diego Maradona who...
Argentina mourns Maradona
BUENOS AIRES – Heartbroken fans of Diego Maradona gathered on the streets of Buenos Aires to mourn the Argentine soccer legend’s death on Wednesday,...