Diego Maradona slapped a journalist in Argentina, for allegedly 'winking' at Veronica Ojeda, who's the mother of his child, Diego Fernando.
The 53-year-old Argentinean legend was coming out of a theatre with his son and ex-wife Ojeda, when they were surrounded by reporters, amidst which a journalist supposedly gestured or winked at Ojeda, Metro.co.uk reported.
The action angered the former footie ace Maradona so much, that he got out of his car, slapped the man and said not to "mess with his wife.
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