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Was Diego Maradona ‘MURDERED’? Inside the graphic trial that exposes a sad and predictable tragedy about the ‘god of football’, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI Maradona

Was Diego Maradona ‘MURDERED’? Inside the graphic trial that exposes a sad and predictable tragedy about the ‘god of football’, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI

The tragedy of Diego Maradona was told in many details this week, but none were so arresting as those contained in a single photograph. Sensible media outlets carried only a blurred version, but within the confines of a crowded courtroom in Buenos Aires on Tuesday, at the outset of a…
bubmag
March 15, 2025
Maradona ‘condemned to oblivion’ by healthcare staff, Argentinian court hears Maradona

Maradona ‘condemned to oblivion’ by healthcare staff, Argentinian court hears

Seven healthcare workers who treated Diego Maradona are accused of "condemning him to oblivion" by negligence, prosecutors have said. The 1986 World Cup winner, one of the sport's greatest-ever players, died in a house outside Buenos Aires in November 2020 following a cardiac arrest. He was 60. Seven healthcare professionals,…
bubmag
March 12, 2025
Medical Staff, Which Treated Diego Maradona Before His Death, On Trial For Homicide Maradona

Medical Staff, Which Treated Diego Maradona Before His Death, On Trial For Homicide

File image of Diego Maradona.© AFP Seven medical staff who treated Argentine football legend Diego Maradona in the days before his death went on trial Tuesday accused of homicide. Maradona died on November 25, 2020, aged 60, while recovering at home from brain surgery for a blood clot, after decades…
bubmag
March 11, 2025
Maradona’s Hand of God and IBB’s history: Nigeria’s struggle for narrative Maradona

Maradona’s Hand of God and IBB’s history: Nigeria’s struggle for narrative

Vergangenheitsbewältigung (German: , “struggle of overcoming the past” or “work of coping with the past”) is a German compound noun describing processes that, since the later 20th century, have become key in the study of post-1945 German literature, society, and culture. (“Overcoming the past”) is generally associated with Germany’s process…
bubmag
March 9, 2025
‘I’m often compared to my father, but he was unique – nothing compares to him. Beethoven’s son didn’t play like his dad. They were two different people’: Diego Maradona’s son reveals what it’s like growing up with famous surname Maradona

‘I’m often compared to my father, but he was unique – nothing compares to him. Beethoven’s son didn’t play like his dad. They were two different people’: Diego Maradona’s son reveals what it’s like growing up with famous surname

While Lionel Messi's and Cristiano Ronaldo's children are currently experiencing the great expectations of growing up with the surnames of their famous fathers, the son of legendary figure Diego Maradona reveals what it's truly like. Diego Maradona Junior endured a slightly different upbringing, however, considering that he didn’t meet his…
bubmag
March 2, 2025
Prediction: Napoli vs Inter Milan Maradona

Prediction: Napoli vs Inter Milan

Verdict: Away win Best odds: 11/8 Bookmaker: Olympusbet Starting March with a high-stakes Scudetto showdown, Napoli and Inter Milan face off at Stadio Maradona on Saturday evening. Inter seized the Serie A top spot last week as Napoli’s struggles continued, with Antonio Conte’s team now winless in four matches. Napoli…
bubmag
February 28, 2025