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Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on 1,000 goals – but may be running out of games

The finishes are still flowing for Al-Nassr but, at 40, his future for club and country is under increasing scrutiny

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2025

The pope who loved football: How Francis brought the beautiful game to the Vatican

Pope Francis had a lifelong passion for football, from supporting San Lorenzo and organising peace-promoting matches to inviting legends like Messi and Maradona to the Vatican.

Euronews · Apr 23, 2025

Pope Francis loved soccer, San Lorenzo and the sport’s power to unite

Pope Francis’ passion for soccer was evident throughout his pontificate

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025

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The Beautiful Game: Pope Francis's Passion For Football

His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis's passion was football, for him "the most beautiful game" and also a vehicle to educate and spread peace.

International Business Times · Apr 21, 2025

Diego Maradona's daughter testifies in negligence trial saying family was deceived by doctors

One of Diego Maradona’s daughters has testified in the trial of seven medical professionals accused of negligence in the soccer great’s death, describing the room where her father underwent home hospitalization in 2020 as “disgusting” and “smelling of urine.”

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: every El Clasico final

Real Madrid and Barcelona meet in the Copa del Rey final at the end of April. Here, a look at the pair's previous meetings in finals...

FourFourTwo · Apr 9, 2025

Diego Maradona should not have been sent home in days before death, says doctor

Seven medical professionals who made up Diego Maradona's care team have been accused of culpable homicide

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025

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Did 'The Butcher of Bilbao' get a bad rap? Was Goikoetxea more 'hero' than 'killer'?

Athletic Bilbao legend Andoni Goikoetxea is renowned as one of football's dirtiest players - but was "The Butcher of Bilbao" more 'hero'…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 8, 2025

The mystery and mathematics of Pelé’s disputed 1,000th goal

On 19 November 1969, Pelé sparked wild celebrations with the 1,000th goal of his career – but it may have been scored five days earlier

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2025

‘You couldn’t trust anyone’: documenting Argentina’s military dictatorship – photo essay

Lorenzo Tondo speaks to the photographer José Luis Ledesma about his work documenting the Dirty War, the brutality of Videla’s regime and Maradona’s life in Italy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2025

Argentine Football Fans Clash With Police At Pensions March

Many of those involved in the clashes wore football jerseys and the regular protest turned out to be one of the most violent demonstrations yet against President Javier Milei's budget-slashing policies.

Latin Times · Mar 13, 2025

Argentine Football Fans, Protesters Clash With Police At Pensions March

Argentine police fought running battles Wednesday with hundreds of protesters, including numerous football fans, during a protest march by pensioners in Buenos Aires.

International Business Times · Mar 12, 2025

Diego Maradona medical team on trial four years after football legend's death

Seven medical professionals faced trial on Tuesday for homicide charges related to their treatment of Argentine football icon Diego Maradona before his death.

The Times of India · Mar 11, 2025

Argentina puts 7 of Maradona’s healthcare professionals on trial

An Argentine court has started its trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona at age 60

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025

Diego Maradona medics go on trial accused of criminal negligence

Seven health professionals who worked with football legend in days before his death face trial in Argentina

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025

Diego Maradona trial latest: Seven medics face up to 25 years in prison for Argentine football icon’s death

Diego Maradona died aged 60 after a heart attack in 2020, while recovering from surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain weeks earlier

International Business Times · Mar 11, 2025

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.

The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025

Medics who treated soccer legend Maradona before his death go on trial for homicide

Seven members of the medical team that treated Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona before his death will go on trial for homicide starting Tuesday in Buenos Aires

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The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

Maradona’s medics are set to go on trial over the Argentinian football legend’s death. His daughter claims there was a cover-up

Diego Maradona died in 2020 after suffering a heart attack in his sleep but there are questions over his care beforehand, Alex Croft writes

International Business Times · Mar 7, 2025

Trial Of Maradona's Medics To Start Four Years After Star's 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.

FourFourTwo · Mar 2, 2025

‘I’m often compared to my father, but he was unique – nothing compares to him. Beethoven’s son didn’t play like his dad. They were two different people’: Diego Maradona's son reveals what it's like growing up with famous surname

The son of Diego Maradona highlights how it was for him growing up in the 1990s

FourFourTwo · Feb 16, 2025

'My surname was a handicap, no doubt. I’d get told, ‘If you wanted to avoid all of the attention, just don’t play football’. But I wanted to because I loved it!': Diego Maradona Jr. achieved great success despite his name proving a hinderance in the sport

Diego Maradona is one of the greatest footballers ever, so attempting to become a professional footballer was always going to be tricky for his son

Sports Illustrated · Jan 24, 2025

Ranking the Top 10 Barcelona Jerseys of All Time

Barcelona have one of the most emblematic kits in soccer history, worn by legends of the sport like Lionel Messi, Johan Cruyff and Pep Guardiola.

FourFourTwo · Jan 21, 2025

Real Madrid defeats in major finals

Real Madrid rarely lose in big finals, but Los Blancos have been beaten on showpiece occasions over the years. Here, a look at some of those defeats...

FourFourTwo · Jan 11, 2025

‘I had it in my contract when I joined Barcelona from Spurs that I’d wear the No.8 shirt – Bernd Schuster said no, so I took Diego Maradona’s No.10 instead’: Scotland hero recalls replacing Argentinian legend at Barca in 1984

Steve Archibald had the unenviable task of replacing Diego Maradona at Barcelona when arriving from Tottenham

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