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Diego Maradona announces Gimnasia return – two days after quitting
Argentina legend Diego Maradona said he is to return as manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata - two days after he quit.
Diego Maradona debunks daughter’s claim, says I’m not dying
The insinuation was spread by his daughter, Giannina last week as she hinted that Maradona was being “killed from inside” with sedatives, reports Daily Mail.
Aurelio De Laurentiis: Talks ongoing between Napoli and Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Napoli chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis is eager to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic and says talks about a possible move have gone on “for a few months”.
Mario Balotelli scores first Brescia goal in defeat to Napoli
Mario Balotelli scored his first goal for new club Brescia but the promoted northerners still fell to a 2-1 defeat to Napoli in Serie A action on Sunday.
Antonio Conte’s Inter Milan ready to kick back against AC Milan
Antonio Conte branded himself a ‘jackass’ for his tactical blunders which saw Inter Milan struggle to a draw in their European opener this week, but warned they would kick back into gear on Saturday against city rivals AC Milan.
Diego Maradona: I taught Lionel Messi how to score
Lionel Messi is arguably the finest free-kick taker in world football, and Diego Maradona claims he must take some of the credit for the Barcelona star’s stunning record.
Serie A coaching shuffle gives Napoli hope of toppling Juventus
As the sole survivor of a coaching shuffle among the leading challengers, Carlo Ancelotti could have the best chance to end Napoli’s 30-year wait for the Serie A title.
Argentina defender ‘Tata’ Brown dead aged 62
“Maximum day of sadness for the Albirroja (La Plata) family, our gladiator Jose Luis Brown has left. But his memory and love of the club will never depart,” the club tweeted.
Former Real Madrid ace wins another award in Spain
Former Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has won another award in Spain despite plying his trade in Italy with Juventus.
Martin Lasarte: Comparing Lionel Messi to Diego Maradona is terrible
Former Real Sociedad and current Al Ahly coach Martin Lasarte believes the comparisons between Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona are “terrible” and feels football has been “unfair” to Argentina in recent years.
Kylian Mbappe: Champions League win more important than Ballon d’Or
Kylian Mbappe has been billed as a Ballon d’Or winner of the future, but the Paris Saint-Germain striker claims he would prefer to land a Champions League crown.
Fabio Capello: Diego Maradona had better Argentina team-mates than Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi should not be compared unflatteringly to Diego Maradona because his Argentina team-mates are not up to the job.
Diego Maradona opens up on Dorados exit
Diego Maradona has bid an emotional farewell to Dorados after he called time on his spell at the Mexican second division club to focus on his health.
Diego Maradona leaves Dorados to focus on health
Diego Maradona has stepped down as head coach of Mexican second division side Dorados due to health reasons.
Manchester United-bound Daniel James likened to Usain Bolt and Ronaldo
Jet-heeled Manchester United-bound winger Daniel James was likened to eight-time Olympic gold medallist sprinter Usain Bolt and Brazil icon Ronaldo by Hungary coach Marco Rossi ahead of Tuesday's Euro 2020 qualifier with Wales.
Diego Maradona offers to manage Manchester United without Paul Pogba
Diego Maradona believes he is the man to bring the good times back to Manchester United if the club has run out of patience with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Diego Maradona: I nearly died
Diego Maradona’s hopes of winning his first coaching title were dashed Sunday as his Dorados team lost the Mexican second-division finals, along with their shot at promotion.
Kylian Mbappe’s Real Madrid rumours becoming ‘embarrassing’ – father
Kylian Mbappe's father says the constant media speculation surrounding the Paris Saint-Germain star has become "embarrassing".
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