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Barcelona are facing a fine of up to €3,000 after Lionel Messi took off his shirt to reveal a tribute to his hero, Diego Maradona, in Sunday’s 4-0 win over Osasuna. Messi slotted home Barca’s…

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he is not worried about his position after his side slumped to their worst start to a season since 1981 with defeat at home by Wolves…

Manchester United will not say if they have received ransom demands over the cyber attack on the club last week that forced them to shut down their systems. United said on Friday they had been hit by a "sophisticated"…

Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has disagreed with his Tottenham counterpart, Jose Mourinho, that they are not in the title race after a 0-0 draw between the two sides at Stamford…

Diego Maradona’s surgeon Leopoldo Luque has responded to the launch of an investigation for involuntary manslaughter. He said he did “everything he could, up to the impossible” for an…

Mike Tyson’s return to boxing at age 54 ended in a draw with 51-year-old Roy Jones Jr. on Saturday in an eight-round exhibition battle of former heavyweight champions.…

The Undertaker retired from Sports Entertainment at the recently concluded Survivor Series. For years, there were rumors about how and when he might retire. He chose…

Argentine prosecutors were investigating Friday the circumstances surrounding the death of Diego Maradona and whether it could have involved medical negligence, judicial…

Marcelo Bielsa has demanded Premier League chiefs block fans returning to grounds until all 20 top-flight clubs can reopen their turnstiles. Under the new Covid tier system, half of Premier League clubs will still not be…

Soccer legend Diego Maradona has been buried in a private ceremony on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. A small number of close family and friends were permitted into the Bella…

No football star exemplifies the talent, flair, guile and free-spiritedness of Diego Armando Maradona — the self-styled poster boy for the present-day flamboyant footballers. Even Neymar Jr. would have been an apprentice when…

Football legend, Diego Maradona died on Wednesday at the age of 60 and threw a shockwave across the football family including one of Nigeria’s greatest ever goalkeeper, Peter Rufai. The Argentine inspired victory over the Super Eagles at…

Manchester United are ready to reward Fred for his progress with a new contract. The Manchester Evening News says United are drawing up new terms for Fred’s consideration. The Brazil midfielder is currently tied to 2023,…

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has penned an open letter to thelate Diego Maradona. Napoli published the letter on their official website. “Dear Diego,” he wrote. “You leave a great testimony of what a man is with…

Tottenham coach Jose Mourinho says he will miss receiving phone calls from Diego Maradona that were made to lift his spirits after losing matches. The football world is in…

On Wednesday, of the demise of Diego Maradona, Argentine ace footballer, broke — sending the football landscape into a frenzy. He breathed his last at 60 after suffering cardiac arrest while recovering from a surgery he…

Marseille manager, Andres Villas-Boas, has called on the world football governing body FIFA, to retire the no.10 shirt in honour of late Argentina legend, Diego Maradona. Maradona, who is…

Argentina that has declared three days of mourning for its soccer idol Diego Maradona is according him all the paraphernalia of state burial, as the lying-in-state begins…

MARADONA reportedly died at his home after suffering a cardiac arrest just two weeks after being released from hospital after treatment for a blot clot on his brain.…

The last goodbye to Diego Maradona will be at the Casa Rosada, the executive mansion and office of the President of Argentina. According to local…

Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has mourned football legend, Diego Maradona who died on Wednesday. Maradona died at the age of 60 from Cardiac arrest. Ronaldo described Maradona as one…

Brazilian football great Pele mourned his fellow legend Diego Maradona after the Argentine died Wednesday, saying he hoped they would “play together in the sky” one day. “Sad news today. I have lost a dear friend, and the…

The whole world was thrown into mourning following the demise of football legend and Argentine hero, Diego Armando Maradona. Maradona spearheaded Argentina’s exploit in the…

Former Super Eagles midfielder Austin Okocha said Gernot Rohr deserves to remain in charge of the national team and praised the Nigeria Football Federation for renewing the Manager’s contract. Rohr has been criticized by…