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Comrade Maradona: The anti-establishment football God with leftist leanings

Diego was a flawed genius who fought for democracy and social justice and saw a second father in Cuba's Fidel Castro

Top headlines: GDP to fall, everyday items may get expensive, more

Household appliances like washing machines, refrigerators, television sets and air conditioners will get expensive by at least 3-5%

Argentina observes three-day mourning for football legend Diego Maradona

Argentina will observe three-day mourning for legendary footballer Diego Maradona who died of a heart attack on Wednesday, said President Alberto Fernandez's office

Goa govt to install life-size statue of football great late Diego Maradona

Lobo had announced installation of the statue of Maradona in 2018

One day, we'll play ball together in the sky: Pele mourns Maradona's demise

Brazillian soccer icon Pele hoped he would "some day play ball with Maradona in the sky" as he paid tribute to the Argentine maverick, who died after suffering a cardiac arrest on Wednesday. The only player, whose name was taken in the same breath with the 'King of Football', the 60-year-old Maradona died two weeks after undergoing a surgery to remove a blood clot in his brain. "What sad news. I lost a great friend and the world lost a legend. There is still much to be said, but for now, may God give strength to family members. One day, I hope we can play ball together in the sky," Pele tweeted. Pele and Maradona had tremendous mutual respect and admiration for each other's skills. Despite a 20-year age difference, the two were good friends for decades and are widely regarded the most gifted to have played the beautiful game.

Maradona showed us why football is called a beautiful game: Rahul Gandhi

Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before struggling with cocaine use and obesity, has died

Football will miss him: Pinarayi Vijayan condoles demise of Maradona

Maradona, considered the greatest footballer of all time alongside Brazil''s Pele, died following a cardiac arrest, two weeks after undergoing a surgery to remove a blood clot in his brain

Diego Maradona, football icon who led Argentina to glory, dies at 60

Maradona had earlier this month undergone a surgery to remove a clot from his brain

I watched football for you: Ganguly condoles Diego Maradona's demise

"My hero no more ...my mad genius rest in peace. I watched football for you," Ganguly tweeted.

Court rules Dolce & Gabbana must pay Maradona for illegal use of name

A court has ordered luxury brand Dolce & Gabbana to pay damages to soccer great Diego Maradona for using his name during a fashion show, his lawyer told AFP on Wednesday. The ruling by the Milan court on Tuesday ordered the Italian fashion house to pay 70,000 euros (USD 77,500) to the Argentinian footballer, plus 13,000 euros in attorney fees, Maradona's lawyer, Ulisse Corea, said. In a 2016 fashion show held in Naples, Dolce & Gabbana sent a model down the runway wearing a blue and white jersey - the colours of the footballer's longtime team - and sporting the name Maradona and his famous now-retired number, 10. The show was organised "without the consent of Maradona and without him having been contacted," Corea said. Dolce & Gabbana maintained that the move was an hommage to Naples, an argument refuted by Maradona's lawyers, who stressed the commercial aspect of the fashion show - a key marketing tool for luxury brands to generate sales. Maradona's name is synonomous ...

Diego Maradona: A genius on the field but a misfit on the touchline

After the glittering playing highs, his coaching career, barring a two-year stint in charge of the Argentine national team, has been largely spent far away from the glitz and glamour

Why football legend Diego Maradona will not be attending daughter's wedding

Asked about his plans in Dubai by Diario Popular, Maradona was characteristically blunt

How Argentina's Diego Maradona remains undisputed king of that rugged era

At Mexico '86, Argentina was undeniably Maradona's team

Football legend Diego Maradona 'excited' to meet Sourav Ganguly

Maradona is scheduled to land in Kolkata on September 18

Fidel Castro was like my second father, says Diego Maradona

The Cuban revolutionary leader passed away on Friday at the age of 90

In Argentina, Maradona's former house turned into museum

Maradona, now 55, lived with his family in the two-story house in Buenos Aires' La Paternal neighborhood in the late 1970s