Diego Maradona’s personal physician was investigated Sunday for involuntary manslaughter four days after the Argentine legend suffered a fatal heart attack, prosecutors reported in San Isidro, near Buenos Aires. Police raided Leopoldo Luque’s office and home in search of possible evidence pointing to negligence, according to television images. The investigation …
Read More »Argentina says goodbye to its favorite son Diego Maradona
Large crowds said goodbye Thursday to Argentina’s favorite son Diego Maradona before being buried outside the capital after a farewell that sometimes turned into chaos. As night fell, the soccer legend was buried after a ceremony attended by family and close friends in the lush surroundings of the Bella Vista …
Read More »Diego Maradona dies, Sourav Ganguly pays an emotional tribute
Sourav Ganguly shared a photo of him with Diego Maradona.© Twitter Former India captain and current chairman of the Indian Cricket Control Board Sourav Ganguly paid tribute to soccer legend Diego Maradona, who died of a heart attack aged 60 in Argentina on Wednesday. “My hero no more … my …
Read More »Diego Maradona, legendary footballer, dies of a heart attack at age 60
Diego Maradona was considered one of the best footballers in history.© AFP Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona has died at age 60, his spokesman announced Wednesday. Recognized alongside Brazil’s Pelé as one of the greatest footballers of all time, the World Cup-winning Argentine captain died of a heart attack after …
Read More »Harry Maguire’s dire defense against the Spurs leads to Meme Fest on Twitter. Watch
Manchester United were humiliated 6-1 by unbridled Tottenham Hotspur when José Mourinho made a dream comeback at Old Trafford. Manchester United were in chaos behind, especially the world’s most expensive captain and defender, Harry Maguire. The Manchester United boss was all over the place, possibly still thinking about his problems …
Read More »Frank Lampard warns Tammy Abraham after Chelsea Crush Crystal Palace
Frank Lampard warned Tammy Abraham to abide by the “rules” after the Chelsea striker argued with Cesar Azpilicueta over who should take a penalty in Saturday’s 4-0 win at Crystal Palace. With Chelsea leading 3-0 in the second half, Abraham wanted to shoot the Blues’ second penalty of the match …
Read More »Ligue 1: Neymar, four other players sent off after a fight on the pitch between PSG and Marseille. Clock
Matches between Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain have never been without controversy. The two Ligue 1 teams have a history of bitter rivalry, which was quite evident in their last league game, with Marseille emerging as the 1-0 winner. Florian Thauvin scored the solo goal at the Parc des Princes. The …
Read More »Lionel Messi says he will stay at Barcelona
Lionel Messi has agreed to stay at Barcelona.© AFP Lionel Messi said on Friday that he will remain with Barcelona and insisted that he could never go to the pitch against “the club of his life.” But he launched a harsh attack on the Barça president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, whom …
Read More »VFB Stuttgart fans try to crowdfund 900 million euros to buy Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi’s decision to leave FC Barcelona has generated much speculation about transfers.© AFP Lionel Messi shocked the football world when he announced his intention to leave FC Barcelona, the club he has represented since the start of his glorious career. While Messi has indicated that he wants to activate …
Read More »Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman after an impressive goal at Community Shield. Clock
Community Shield: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang paid tribute to Chadwick Boseman after his impressive goal.© AFP Arsenal beat Liverpool 5-4 on penalties, following a 1-1 draw in regulation time, to win the Community Shield on Saturday night. Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was the star of the show for the north London club, …
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