Boca Juniors win inaugural Maradona Cup
Boca Juniors won Argentina's inaugural Diego Armando Maradona Cup 5-3 after defeating Banfield in a shootout on Sunday.
Boca Juniors won Argentina's inaugural Diego Armando Maradona Cup 5-3 after defeating Banfield in a shootout on Sunday.
Diego Maradona's coaching staff at Argentinian club side Gimnasia y La Plata has resigned following the death of the football legend.
Diego Maradona's lawyer and agent, Matias Morla, has requested an investigation be launched over the time it took an ambulance to arrive.
Police and fans clashed on the streets as thousands of people came out to bid an emotional farewell to Argentina football legend Diego Maradona.
"It is a very sad day for all Argentines and for football. He is leaving us but he is not going, because Diego is eternal," said Lionel Messi.
Boca Juniors captain Carlos Tevez has said that he cries during games as he is struggling to cope with his father's deteriorating health.
Argentina great Diego Maradona has been sedated by doctors to help him cope with withdrawal symptoms from alcohol dependency, his doctor said.
Diego Maradona will remain hospitalised "several more days" after an episode of confusion following surgery to remove a subdural hematoma.
Diego Maradona's personal doctor is amazed by the Argentina legend's recovery from surgery but said he remains cautious.
Diego Maradona's personal doctor said that the Argentina football legend "has no [post-surgery] complications."
Diego Maradona underwent successful surgery this Tuesday to treat a subdural hematoma in his brain, his personal physician said.
The 1986 World Cup winner was taken to a hospital in the city of La Plata, with his doctor saying it wasn't an emergency situation.
Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata coach Diego Maradona has hit out at everyone who mocked him for wearing an astronaut-like face shield.
There are obvious dangers in going overboard, but it's hard ignore the similarities between Man City target Dario Sarmiento and a young Leo Messi.
Boca Juniors have isolated their entire squad after coronavirus testing revealed an "outbreak" of COVID-19, the club confirmed on Monday.
Argentina's top-division clubs return to training this week, but 17 players in the Superliga have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Despite numerous challenges, CONMEBOL wants South American clubs to return to action, in large part to keep its continental competition on track.
Minnesota United manager Adrian Heath said that the team is still in pursuit of Boca Juniors attacker Emanuel Reynoso.
Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo is wanted by Boca Juniors this summer, sources have told ESPN.
Diego Maradona will remain as coach of Argentine side Gimnasia y Esgrima until the end of the 2020-2021 season.
As the appetite for football to restart in South America grows, clubs must consider a future in which they cannot rely on selling stars to Europe.
Maradona has said that he wishes a "Hand of God" would help the world beat the coronavirus pandemic so that normality can return.
Argentina declared its season over and said there will be no relegation for two seasons because of the disruption caused by the coronavirus.
Diego Maradona offers to take pay cut during crisis to help Argentina club during coronavirus pandemic.
Diego Maradona shared a prematch embrace with Carlos Tevez but he left with Boca Juniors champions and his own team's relegation fears deepened.
Group A2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Rosario Central | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +6 | 10 |
Lanús | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 8 |
Defensa y Justicia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Unión (Santa Fe) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 |
Aldosivi | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
Patronato | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
Group B2 | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Vélez Sarsfield | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 12 |
Newell's Old Boys | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 9 |
Racing Club | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 8 |
Central Córdoba (Santiago del Estero) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
Estudiantes de La Plata | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -8 | 4 |