Maradona

Guangzhou Evergrande coach Fabio Cannavaro ‘hopes’ to one day get a European management job and insists Lionel Messi cannot compare to Diego Maradona. The Ballon d’Or and World Cup winner spoke to Sky Sports News UK about his experiences in China and was asked if he’d target an English job.…

BUENOS AIRES: Diego Maradona has lent a hand in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in his hometown by autographing an Argentina national team jersey for a raffle.The sale raised money for an underprivileged area on the outskirts of Buenos Aires affected by quarantine rules. "We're going to get through it,"…

Steven Gerrard, Bobby Morre and Glenn Hoddle are among the 50 best players to never win the English title Liverpool were due to receive the Premier League trophy at Anfield on Saturday. They will get another chance but these players won't. They are the 50 best players who never won…

The Red Devils legend believes a winger who flopped badly in England should have looked to Sergio Aguero for inspiration, rather than making excuses Manchester United legend Gary Neville has responded to claims from Angel Di Maria’s wife that England is a “sh*thole” by pointing out that the Argentine “played…

Were we living in normal times, Nayim would this week have stood in Zaragoza's cathedral square with a photographer from a Spanish newspaper, attempting to recreate a moment now a quarter of a century old.'With kids and obviously a smaller distance!' he stresses. 'I don't have the power now to…

Football A very attacking teamMARCA analyst Julio 'Maldini' Maldonado has named his best XI in the history of football.He explained the reasoning behind each pick on MARCA's YouTube channel, and he opted for a very attacking line-up.The team in full:Iker Casillas; Cafu, Franz Beckenbauer, Daniel Passarella, Roberto Carlos; Diego Maradona, Alfredo…

Angel di Maria’s wife has called Manchester a “shithole”, describing people from the city as “weird” and the local food “disgusting”. Di Maria moved to Manchester United for a then record fee for a British club, but only spent one season in England before departing for Paris Saint-Germain. His short…

Angel Di Maria's wife Jorgelina Cardoso has revealed that she “didn't like anything” about Manchester after her husband swapped Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu for Old Trafford in 2014, describing the experience as “horrible” and referring to England as a “sh*thole”.The Argentine spent just one season with the Red Devils despite…

Mark Ogden defends his omission of Man United legend Wayne Rooney in the club's five best players of all time. Angel Di Maria's wife launched an astonishing attack on the city of Manchester, its culture and its women when discussing the Paris Saint-Germain forward's ill-fated time at Manchester United. Di…

With a sombre lull in the fabric of soccer history as the treacherous coronavirus continues to wreak havoc, it seemed opportune at this time to recall the great players I witnessed while covering 10 World Cup tournaments and assemble at the same time a hypothetical line-up from the greats of…