Football legend Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60. The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager had a cardiac arrest at home. He had successful surgery on a brain blood clot earlier in November and was to be treated for alcohol…
Dazzling, infamous, extraordinary, genius, outrageous. Diego Maradona. A flawed football icon. One of the game's most gifted players, the Argentine boasted a rare combination of flair, flamboyance, vision and speed which mesmerised fans. He also…
Today's football superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo 'could not even dream' of being admired as much as Diego Maradona was, says his former Argentina team-mate Ossie Ardiles. Three days of national mourning have begun in Argentina after…
In the history of football's World Cup, it is arguable that no player has ever hit the heights achieved by Argentina's Diego Maradona in 1986. Brazil's Pele, usually seen as Maradona's rival in the quest to be considered the best ever, won the…
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Manohla Dargis
– Nov 25, 2020, 2:00 AM
MANOHLA DARGIS When Alejandro González Iñárritu's thriller “Amores Perros” and Alfonso Cuarón's road movie “Y Tu Mamá También” were released in American art houses a year apart…