Diego Maradona (born 1961) is an icon in Argentina, much like Evita Peron. As a soccer player, he took his team to new heights and became a hero to sports fans--many of whom referred to him as "San Di...
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Soccer is the most popular sport in the world, and the most popular soccer player in Argentina is Diego Maradona, star of that country's national team and a professional who has led his team to champi...
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Diego Maradona is recovering from a bout of hepatitis attributed to alcohol abuse and will remain hospitalized at least a few more days.The 46-year-old soccer hero remained in stable condition at a...
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Diego Maradona showed signs of improvement Monday, four days after being hospitalized for abdominal pains, though doctors said some lab tests came back with abnormal results.A brief statement issue...
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Buenos Aires (dpa) - Diego Maradona was "very happy" after seeing
fellow-Argentine Lionel Messi's goal, which many are comparing to the
one the football legend scored agains...
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Buenos Aires (dpa) - The health condition of former Argentine
football star Diego Maradona continues to improve despite the fact
that he suffers from alcoholic hepatitis, ac...
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Madrid (dpa) - Is Lionel Messi really the new Diego Maradona?
This is the question that most of Spain is asking on Thursday,
after Messi's sensational performance on...
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Buenos Aires (dpa) - Argentine fans were excited on Thursday about
the performance of young striker Lionel Messi in the semifinals of
the Copa America in Venezuela.
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Diego Maradona was transferred Saturday to a private psychiatric clinic where he is to undergo treatment for alcohol addiction after being hospitalized twice in less than a month.Alfredo Cahe, pers...
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Doctors reported progress Friday in treating Diego Maradona for alcohol abuse and other excesses that prompted the soccer great's hospitalization."He is progressing well," said Hector Pezzella, dir...
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Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona was taken to a Buenos Aires clinic in an ambulance Wednesday after suffering an unspecified "imbalance" in his health, the clinic said in a statement.Maradona...
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Doctors reported progress Friday in treating Diego Maradona for alcohol abuse and other excesses that prompted the soccer great's hospitalization."He is progressing well," said Hector Pezzella, dir...
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