Football

Tributes pour in for Senegalese footballer who scored first goal of 2002 World Cup against reigning champions France.

Tearful Leopoldo Luque tells reporters he gave investigators all records of his treatment of the football star.

Fans queue in Buenos Aires to pay last respects to Diego Maradona, a national icon who died on Wednesday.

Up to 4,000 spectators will be allowed to attend outdoor sporting events in the lowest-risk areas of...

The life and career of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, who has died at the age of 60.

‘Without Maradona, there is no more football.’ Fans of Diego Maradona say farewell to Argentina football legend.

Stunned fans across Argentina mourn the death of their hero, one of the best ever to play the game.

The Argentinian footballer, who has died at 60, proudly expressed his support for Palestine on several occasions.

Kerala state declares two-day official mourning while fans in Kolkata – a hub of football – pay tribute.

Italian city mourns the death of the Argentinian football legend, who once described it as his ‘home’.

Fans pay their respects to the football icon as President Alberto Fernandez declares three days of national mourning.

Crowds gather in the Buenos Aires neighbourhood Maradona once called home to pay respects after footballer’s death.

The unique gifts of football legend Diego Maradona throughout his career appeared to come from a higher force.

Players, fans and politicians express sorrow, recall his thrilling style that left indelible mark on football history.