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Diego Maradona
People gather outside the San Paolo Stadium to pay their homage to soccer legend Diego Maradona, in Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta)
Feuding no more, Pelé joins world in mourning Diego Maradona

By Rob Harris Nov. 25, 2020 07:16 PM EST

Police stand outside the hospital where former soccer star Diego Maradona is hospitalized in La Plata, Argentina Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. Maradona was admitted to a hospital with signs of depression Monday, three days after his 60th birthday. (AP Photo/ Natacha Pisarenko)
Maradona admitted to a hospital with signs of depression

By Debora Rey Nov. 02, 2020 10:21 PM EST

Gimnasia y Esgrima's coach Diego Maradona sits at the bench prior to an Argentina's soccer league match against Boca Juniors at La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, March 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Maradona self-isolating at home due to COVID-19 risk

Oct. 27, 2020 03:08 PM EDT

Rafael Borre of Argentina's River Plate celebrates a goal scored by Milton Casco against Peru's Binacional during a Copa Libertadores Group D soccer match at the Antonio Vespucio Liberti stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 11, 2020. The game was played in an empty, closed door stadium, as punishment for the violent incidents that happened during the 2018 Libertadores final against town rivals Boca Juniors. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)
Argentina ends soccer season because of coronavirus

Apr. 28, 2020 12:25 PM EDT

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