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Messi toils while Argentina make Copa progress
By Reuters, 1500, June 29, 2019 (EAT)
After carrying Argentina on his back so many times Lionel Messi could be forgiven for having an off day but while his team mates earned high praise fo...

argentina , Copa America , Lionel Messi
Maradona to leave coach role in Mexico
By Reuters, 926, June 14, 2019 (EAT)
Diego Maradona is to leave his job as coach of Mexican side Dorados de Sinalao on the advice of his doctor, the Argentine’s lawyer said on Thursday....

diego maradona , Mexico
Maradona fined after dedicating win to Venezuela’s Maduro
By Reuters, 1003, April 9, 2019 (EAT)
Diego Maradona has been fined for dedicating a recent victory by his Mexican club to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Mexico’s football federati...

diego maradona , fined , Mexican club , Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Napoli face Arsenal, outsiders Slavia meet Chelsea
By Reuters, 1700, March 15, 2019 (EAT)
Napoli, chasing their first European title since Diego Maradona’s team won the old UEFA Cup in 1989, were drawn against Arsenal in the quarter-final...

Arsenal FC , Chelsea FC , Napoli , UEFA Europa League
Maradona recovering in hospital after surgery
By Reuters, 1636, January 13, 2019 (EAT)
Argentina’s World Cup winning captain Diego Maradona was recovering in hospital on Saturday after successfully undergoing a routine operation for st...

argentina , Hospital , Maradona , recovering , surgery , World Cup-winning captain
Maradona out of hospital after internal bleeding scare
By Reuters, 1423, January 5, 2019 (EAT)
Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona was released from hospital after being admitted earlier on Friday with internal bleeding in the stomach which wa...

Argentine , BLEEDING , daughter Dalma , diego maradona , out of hospital
Mouthwatering Libertadores final in Argentina captivates fans
By Reuters, 1603, November 10, 2018 (EAT)
Argentina’s biggest clubs Boca Juniors and River Plate meet in the most highly anticipated Copa Libertadores showpiece in history on Saturday as the...

Boca Juniors , Copa Libertadores , River Plate
Maradona slams Messi in greatest player debate
By Reuters, 1213, October 14, 2018 (EAT)
Argentina great Diego Maradona has hit out at his countryman Lionel Messi, saying the forward is not a leader on the pitch and should not be considere...

diego maradona , Lionel Messi
Angulo hat-trick helps get Maradona off to winning start in Mexico
By Reuters, 1103, September 18, 2018 (EAT)
A hat-trick from Vinicio Angulo helped get Diego Maradona’s managerial career in Mexico off to the perfect start on Monday as his new club Dorados b...

Angulo , Culiacan. , Dorados , Hat-trick , Maradona , Mexico , Tapachula , Vinicio Angulo
Maradona named coach of Mexican club Dorados
By Reuters, 1014, September 7, 2018 (EAT)
Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona, a 1986 World Cup winner, has been appointed coach of Mexican second division team Dorados, the club said on it...

diego maradona , Dorados
Find out our A-Z of the 2018 World Cup
By Reuters, 1459, July 13, 2018 (EAT)
A-Z review of the 2018 World Cup. A - Africa. For the first time since 1982 no African teams made it to the knockout stage. Egypt and Tunisia never...

2018 world cup , Russia 2018 , worldcup2018
FIFA rebukes Maradona over ‘robbery’ comments
By Reuters, 1239, July 5, 2018 (EAT)
FIFA says it “strongly rebukes” Argentina great Diego Maradona’s comments that England’s win over Colombia was a robbery and that referee Mark...

diego maradona , England vs Colombia , FIFA , Russia 2018 , worldcup2018
Maradona calls English win ‘monumental robbery’
By Reuters, 1854, July 4, 2018 (EAT)
Argentine great Diego Maradona said England perpetrated a “monumental robbery” in their World Cup victory over Colombia and accused referee Mark G...

2018 world cup , colombia , diego maradona , England , Russia 2018 , worldcup2018
Maradona says he’s fine after health scare
By Reuters, 1111, June 27, 2018 (EAT)
Argentina soccer great Diego Maradona said on Wednesday he was fine after appearing to be taken ill during the South Americans’ roller-coaster World...

argentina , diego maradona , Nigeria , Russia 2018 , worldcup2018
Signs bad for Messi’s last chance to emulate Maradona
By Reuters, 1149, June 20, 2018 (EAT)
Lionel Messi’s 31st birthday this weekend is an ominous reminder Russia may be his last World Cup and final chance to emulate fellow Argentine great...

emulate Maradona , Messi , World cup , worldcup2018
Maradona pours scorn on Argentina coach after Iceland draw
By AFP, 2242, June 17, 2018 (EAT)
Argentina legend Diego Maradona issued a scathing assessment Sunday of his country's World Cup draw with Iceland, warning manager Jorge Sampaoli that ...

Argentina legend , diego maradona , Iceland , manager Jorge Sampaoli , scathing assessment , World Cup draw
Messi misses from the spot as Argentina are held by tiny Iceland
By AFP, 1816, June 16, 2018 (EAT)
Argentina were held to a draw by World Cup debutants Iceland Saturday, with Lionel Messi blowing a gilt-edged opportunity for victory when he missed a...

argentina , Iceland , Lionel Messi , misses penalty
US, Mexico and Canada to host 2026 World Cup
By AFP, 1513, June 13, 2018 (EAT)
The United States, Mexico and Canada won the right to host the 2026 World Cup after easily beating Morocco in a vote by FIFA member nations ...

2026 World Cup
Life and death: World Cup rivalry turns violent in Bangladesh
By AFP, 1021, June 13, 2018 (EAT)
The World Cup is arousing high passions in Bangladesh, where machete-wielding fans of Brazil and Argentina have clashed in the streets and flags of th...

Bangladesh , Russia 2018 , World cup
World Cup history at a glance
By AFP, 1705, June 6, 2018 (EAT)
With the 2018 World Cup kicking off on June 14, AFP Sport takes a look at past finals, here from 2014 to 1998: Brazil 2014 Football's showpiece ...

Brazil , from 1994 , past records , to 2014 , World cup