RIP: Argentine futbol great, Maradona (The Wild Thing), Age 60

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RIP: Argentine futbol great, Maradona (The Wild Thing), Age 60

Unread post by asu66 » Thu Nov 26, 2020 4:18 am

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Diego Maradona, in one of his rare serious moments off of the futbol pitch, hugs Pope Francis at the Vatican in 2014. [Associated Press photo]

One of soccer's all-time greats, Argentina's Diego Maradona, died yesterday of heart failure at age 60. His wild life style did him no favors.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/25/spor ... -dead.html
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Re: RIP: Argentine futbol great, Maradona (The Wild Thing), Age 60

Unread post by asu66 » Thu Nov 26, 2020 5:06 am

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/footb ... ports.html
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Re: RIP: Argentine futbol great, Maradona (The Wild Thing), Age 60

Unread post by Cro-Magnon App » Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:26 pm

Lost a great one. He was fun to watch. I am not a soccer fan, but if Lee or Maradina or Ronaldo are playing, I will watch. Even Messi.
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