Applauded by Real Madrid fans for scoring against them in El Clasico, Maradona endured high praise during his time in La Liga. It was an ovation that is very rare in Spanish football and between ...

When it comes to the truly world-class greats of football, there are only a few. Lionel Messi. Pele. And, of course, the Argentinian playmaker Diego Maradona. Now, following years of absence from ...

Diego Armando Maradona, an ex-football player and idol for many Argentines and fans around the world, has died on Wednesday at the age of 60 from a heart attack at his home in Tigre, Buenos Aires.