The verdict in the trial over the 2020 death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona will be delivered on December 22, the court announced Thursday, after six months of hearings. The trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in the star’s death concluded Thursday with brief statements from Marad…

…for Leopoldo Luque, a doctor charged in the 2020 death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, said in closing arguments Wednesday that his client was innocent and had been made a “scapegoat.” Attorney Roberto Rallin rejected the prosecution’s argument that Maradona’s November 2020 death was foreseeable, while ano…

…the invaders in their tracks,” she continued, referring to the late soccer legend Diego Maradona and current star striker Lionel Messi. “Go Argentina! Because until our very last breath, we will keep claiming what is ours!” she wrote, echoing a popular anthem sung by Argentine fans during the tournament. Villarruel’s f…

Diego Maradona predicted he would score what would later become known as the "Goal of the Century" before Argentina's iconic 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final victory over England, according to his former masseur, Salvatore Carmando. Carmando made the revelation in an interview published by FIFA on Tuesday as Argentina…

…which includes the controversial 1986 World Cup quarter-final in Mexico, where Diego Maradona scored the famous “Hand of God” goal before netting the “Goal of the Century” in a 2-1 victory over England. Elfath, one of the most respected referees in Major League Soccer and on FIFA’s elite list, has previously officiated…

…most famous tournament victories over England; the historic 1986 quarter-final featuring Diego Maradona's iconic goals, and the dramatic 1998 Round of 16 clash that was decided on penalties. If FIFA grants the request on Tuesday, England are expected to take the pitch in their classic all-white home strip for Wednesday…