How do you say farewell to an icon? It’s a hard concept to wrap your head around. Immortals are supposed to live on. As one person said in the recently released HBO Max documentary on Diego Maradona: ...

Diego Maradona died last week of a heart attack at the age of 60. The Argentinian soccer legend is one of the more intriguing sporting figures of our generation. Diego Maradona was born in Lanus, ...

Head to the FIFA+ channel on your Smart TV on 13 January to watch highlights from Maradona's iconic matches and discover the stories behind his legendary career. The life and career of the iconic ...

An exceptional footballer and a unique personality who, from beginning to end, did everything for his beloved Argentina. With successes and mistakes, but always being himself, the Diego who made a ...

Soccer is the kind of game, with such a global and passionate following, that inspires poetic descriptions of its iconic players. Such was the extraordinary talent and – it must be said – ...

Every time someone wanted to plan a scenario for how to act in the face of huge breaking news, all newsrooms in Argentina used the same example: “What do we do the day Diego Maradona dies?” Sadly, ...

It would be an absolute mistake, and a waste, to reduce Diego Armando Maradona to dichotomy, either a lost drug addict that wasn’t able to handle his fame or fortune, or a demi-god who emerged as the ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Dec. 22, 2020, but is being republished to mark the one-year anniversary of Diego Maradona’s death, with the inclusion of new anecdotes from ...