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After 2 months, 40 witnesses, Maradona trial scrapped
After weeks of hearings and testimony from over 40 witnesses, an Argentine court on Thursday nullified the trial of late football legend Diego Maradona鈥檚 medical team due to a scandal over a TV miniseries.
Future of Maradona death trial in doubt as scandal-hit judge steps down
A key judge in the trial of late Argentine football superstar Diego Maradona's medical team stepped down on Tuesday, amid a scandal that has thrown the future of the high-profile case into doubt.
Maradona death trial in peril with judge under microscope
More than two months after it started, the trial of seven Argentine health professionals accused in the death of football legend Diego Maradona hangs in the balance over questions about a judge's impartiality.
Maradona death trial suspended as judge's impartiality questioned
The Argentine court trying the medical team of late football legend Diego Maradona over his death suspended the trial on Tuesday for a week over questions about a judge's impartiality.
Argentine police move to raid medical company in charge of Maradona care
Argentine police moved Wednesday to raid the medical company that was in charge of the home care of football star Diego Maradona when he died in 2020, only to discover it had moved.
Maradona was 鈥榲ery difficult patient鈥�, surgeon tells death trial
Diego Maradona was a 鈥榲ery difficult patient鈥� who had to be coaxed into treatment, a surgeon told the trial Thursday of seven health professionals accused of criminal negligence over his death.
Legendary Argentine goalkeeper Gatti dead at 80
Hugo Orlando Gatti, a legendary Argentine goalkeeper and former star of the national team, died Sunday at the age of 80, the South American Football Confederation said.
鈥楳aradona died in agony鈥�
The state of Diego Maradona鈥檚 corpse suggested he must have died 鈥榠n agony,鈥� an expert who participated in the late football legend鈥檚 autopsy testified Thursday in the trial of seven medical professionals accused of homicide over his death.
Bodyguard arrested for 'contradictions' in testimony at Maradona trial
A former bodyguard of Diego Maradona was arrested Tuesday for allegedly giving false testimony in the trial of seven health professionals accused of criminal negligence in the late football legend's medical care.
No 鈥榤edical items鈥� around Maradona deathbed
A policeman who was among the first on the scene of Diego Maradona鈥檚 death four years ago, told a court Tuesday he saw no 鈥榤edical items鈥� in the room where the football legend was receiving post-operative care at home...
Maradona medical team on trial for 'horror theater' of his death
Seven Argentines went on trial Tuesday accused of homicide for their alleged role in what prosecutors called the 鈥榟orror theater鈥� of football legend Diego Maradona's death four years ago.
Maradona medical team on trial four years after icon's death
Seven medical professionals who cared for Argentine football legend Diego Maradona during his final days go on trial Tuesday accused of criminal negligence over his death.
Trial of Maradona鈥檚 medics to start four years after his death
Four years after the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, seven healthcare professionals will go on trial next week accused of negligence during his final days.
Cristiano declares himself the most complete footballer ever
Cristiano Ronaldo ended the long-standing debate on who is the greatest player of all time. He put himself ahead of eternal rival Lionel Messi, 1986 World Cup winner Diego Maradona, and Brazil legend Pele to declare himself GOAT.
Children of Maradona unveil memorial site plans
The children of football legend Diego Maradona announced the launch of a foundation to honour the Argentine player's legacy, which would include a memorial site planned in the heart of Buenos Aires.
'Diego Lives': Immersive Maradona exhibit hits Barcelona
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona comes to life in an immersive exhibit underway in Barcelona, featuring a hologram of the late player and a reconstruction of his childhood home.
Argentine court authorizes transfer of Maradona's remains
An Argentine court on Tuesday authorized the transfer of football legend Diego Maradona's remains, at his daughters' request, from a cemetery to a mausoleum to be built for him in central Buenos Aires.
Trial over Maradona鈥檚 death postponed until 2025
An Argentine court on Thursday delayed to March 2025 the long-awaited criminal trial of seven of the eight medical professionals accused of negligence in the death of Argentina football legend...
Maradona family bid to block 1986 World Cup 'Golden Ball' trophy sale
Diego Maradona's heirs have taken legal action in France to block the controversial sale of the Argentine football legend's 'Golden Ball' trophy from the 1986 Mexico World Cup.
Menotti, architect of Argentina's 1978 World Cup triumph dies
Cesar Luis Menotti, who famously coached Argentina to their first World Cup triumph in 1978, has died at the age of 85, the country's football federation announced Sunday.