DIEGO MARADONA RUMORS
Maradona's return home surrounded by tumult
Diego Maradona is back in Argentina, and his return has been surrounded by controversy.
The Argentine soccer great arrived late Tuesday from Dubai with his new girlfriend - Rocio Oliva - on his first visit to see his new son Diego Fernando, who was born three months ago to his former partner Veronica Ojeda.
Several media reports on Wednesday said that Maradona, on the road from...
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May 15, 2013
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Diego Maradona visits Fidel Castro in Cuba
Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona has paid a visit to retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
Official Cuban media have published a photograph of a smiling Maradona shaking hands with Castro, who is wearing a sporty blue jacket.
Communist Party newspaper Granma said Monday that it was an ''animated and fruitful exchange between two old friends.''
The two have known...
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April 15, 2013
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Al Wasl bid to keep Maradona happy
The chairman of Al Wasl says his aim is to keep coach Diego Maradona happy.
Maradona said last week that he would consider leaving the UAE club if the player budget wasn't increased significantly next season, complaining he wasn't able to compete with other teams.
On Wednesday, Marwan bin Beyat said he had not heard directly from Maradona about his concerns but said his...
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February 15, 2012
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Arsenal's Van Persie visits Maradona
Arsenal striker Robin van Persie's family vacation to Dubai included a surprise visit with Diego Maradona during a training session at his Al Wasl club.
A statement from the Dubai-based team said van Persie and his family unexpectedly dropped in on the Argentine football legend late Saturday.
Maradona took up the Al Wasl coaching post last year.
Van Persie was quoted as saying...
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January 08, 2012
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