New York (AFP) – An auction of the jersey worn by Diego Maradona when he scored twice against England in the 1986 World Cup, including the infamous "hand of God" goal, kicked off Wednesday with a bid of over $5 million. Sotheby's is selling the blue number 10 Argentina shirt in an online sale that […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Two of late football great Diego Maradona's daughters on Thursday denied charges of alleged digital harassment in a case relating to a long-running feud with their father's former lawyer. Dalma and Gianinna Maradona are accused of harassing Matias Morla with whom they are embroiled in an inheritance dispute. In a letter submitted […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Diego Maradona's personal physician denied through his lawyer Monday any responsibility for the football icon's death, in which he and six other medical personnel are being investigated for manslaughter. Neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque, 39, appeared before Buenos Aires prosecutors to answer to claims that he and other caregivers had neglected Maradona in his […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Diego Maradona's doctor was questioned by prosecutors Monday in an investigation into claims that he and six other medical personnel had neglected the ailing football icon in his final days, precipitating his death. The appearance of Leopoldo Luque, 39, closes a two-week process of interrogation, with the seven having appeared one by […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Argentine prosecutors will on Monday question Diego Maradona's personal physician, accused along with six other medical professionals of having neglected the ailing football icon in his final days. The appearance of Leopoldo Luque, 39, will close a two-week process of interrogating the seven, who appeared one by one to defend themselves […]

Buenos Aires (AFP) – Argentine prosecutors will on Monday question Diego Maradona's personal physician, implicated with six other medical professionals in having neglected the ailing football icon in his final days. The appearance of Leopoldo Luque, 39, will close a two-week process of interrogating the seven, who appeared one-by-one to state their case. A judge […]

San Isidro (Argentina) (AFP) – The psychiatrist who was treating Diego Maradona when he died last November denies any responsibility for his demise, which an expert panel has blamed on neglect, her lawyer said Thursday. Agustina Cosachov, 36, will tell investigators the footballer "died of a coronary issue that in no way related to the […]

San Isidro (Argentina) (AFP) – The medical coordinator in charge of Diego Maradona's home treatment denied responsibility for his death when questioned on Monday by Argentine prosecutors, insisting her role was merely "administrative." Nancy Forlini, 52, is the fourth of seven people under investigation for manslaughter to testify in the case that has gripped the […]