Diego Maradona News Archives


Diego Maradona is an Argentina legend, a World Cup winner and now the coach of Argentina’s national team.

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Apr
3
2009

The Maradona Cycle

I was only a toddler on June 21st, 1994, but the events of the day are burned into my memory. On that summer afternoon in Foxboro, Massachusetts, Argentina thrashed Greece 4-0 in the first round of the 1994 World Cup Finals thanks to a Gabriel Batistuta...

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Feb
26
2009

Football Legends: The Midfielders

Very few teams can win without great players in the midfield. MIDFIELDERS have to cover a lot of ground, they have to win and hold the ball, they must complete passes, and they have to be adept...

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Jan
27
2009

Top Ten Free Kick Specialists Of All Time

Cast your mind back to Saturday August 15th 1998. Manchester United were kicking off their season with a home game against Leicester City and one David Beckham was making the headlines for all the wrong reasons. His infamous moment of petulance at...

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Nov
19
2008

Maradona vs. Pelé: the Hand of God vs. the Right Hand of God

Tonight, Diego Maradona makes his bow as Argentina manager as his new charges take on Scotland at Hampden Park. This momentous occasion gives us a wonderful chance to tackle one of football’s greatest debates, to wit: Who is the greatest footballer...

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Nov
18
2008

Calm down Terry!

It is always good to see passion in sport but it’s becoming rarer among players, maybe due to the fact that you’re now not allowed to incite any kind of passion in your own or the opposition’s supporters, whether you’ve scored...

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Nov
18
2008

Scotland v Argentina – 19 November – Hampden Park

Wednesday night sees the famous Argentina side arriving at Hampden Park for a ‘friendly’ (if either side could actually have such a thing) against Scotland.

I think I read somewhere that Argentina...

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Nov
11
2008

Diego Maradona heads to India to raise money for charity

Diego Maradona, Argentina legend and now national team manager, will visit Kolkata, India on December 6 2008.

Diego will inaugurate a soccer academy and participate in a charity dinner where some of his playing gear would be auctioned. Thousands...

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Nov
5
2008

Can Maradona lead Argentina to 2010 glory?

Yesterday in Argentina, Diego “El Pibe” Maradona was officially presented as the national team coach of the albicelestes.

He will be assisted by Dr....

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Oct
30
2008

Maradona is definitely a chance worth taking

Diego Maradona is going to be the next coach of the Argentinean national side, and personally, I am mighty kicked about it.

Can anything match the sight of...

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Apr
3
2008

Pele, Best, Maradona or Cristiano Ronaldo? How does CR rank with the best?

Comparisons can be a pain in the backside. My dad says that nobody was ever better than Tom Finney or Puskas, my older brother says George Best and Pele have no equals, I believe Maradona to be the best ever and my son says that Cristiano Ronaldo has...

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