Monthly Archives: November 2020
Messi: Maradona is eternal
Messi: Maradona is eternal
Lionel Messi has sent his condolences to the family and friends of Diego Maradona after the former Napoli forward passed away on Wednesday. Maradona passed away after a cardiac arrest at the age of 60 and Messi was among the numerous figures from football to pay tribute to the two-time Scudetto winner, as did the […]
Milan squad list for Lille: Hauge to start?
Milan squad list for Lille: Hauge to start?
Milan are travelling to Lille without the injured Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Rafael Leao and Alexis Saelemaekers and according to Sky Sport Jens Petter Hauge will get his first start for the Rossoneri this season. Ibra, Leao and Saelemaekers have picked up injuries and are not available to play against Lille on Thursday. The Swede expects to […]
Diego Maradona has died
Diego Maradona has died
It is now confirmed that Diego Armando Maradona suffered a cardiac arrest today and has died aged 60. Argentine newspapers Clarin and Ole claim the World Cup winner suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest on Wednesday morning local time in the town of Tigre. He had only turned 60 on October 30 and was released from hospital […]
Tribute: Ho visto Maradona
Tribute: Ho visto Maradona
Following his tragic death at the age of 60, Football Italia looks back at how Diego Armando Maradona became so more than a player for Napoli fans. Maradona reached the peak of his career in Serie A with Napoli from 1984-91, winning their only two Serie A titles. The most famous song chanted by fans […]
Calls to name Stadio San Paolo after Maradona
Calls to name Stadio San Paolo after Maradona
There are calls for the Stadio San Paolo in Naples to be renamed after Diego Armando Maradona following his death at the age of 60. Naming the stadium after El Pibe de Oro would be a way of ensuring he will always be present at the arena he considered to be his natural home. He […]
Minute’s silence for Maradona
Minute’s silence for Maradona
There will be a minute’s silence in Serie A, the Champions League and Europa League in honour of Diego Armando Maradona, with Napoli due to play on Thursday. The legend has died at the age of 60 at his home in the Tigre area of Buenos Aires. UEFA announced there will be a minute’s silence […]
Argentine legend Diego Maradona dies aged 60
Argentine legend Diego Maradona dies aged 60
Diego Maradona, who captained Argentina to World Cup glory in 1986, has died at the age of 60. The former Argentina, Barcelona and Napoli legend is reported to have had a cardiac arrest at home. Maradona had undergone successful surgery on a brain blood clot earlier this month. But he was also being treated for […]
Diego Maradona dies aged 60
Diego Maradona dies aged 60
Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60 following a heart attack, according to reports in Argentina. The former Barcelona and Napoli star suffered a heart attack at his home in the San Andres neighbourhood in the town of Tigre on Wednesday morning. Numerous ambulances rushed to the footballing legend’s home, but nothing […]


