With Lionel Messi laid up with an adductor strain, Thiago Almada came through with an outrageous matchwinner on Friday night to lift Argentina to a 1-0 victory at Uruguay and come within one point of ...

Not everyone believes the outcome of the 2022 World Cup was entirely fair. A former French international has now made a ...

Go back in time and relive the Argentinian maestro's impeccable round-of-16 performance against Uruguay at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.

More than 100 witnesses, including members of Maradona's family and doctors who tended to him down the years, will take the stand over the course of the four-month trial, which starts Tuesday in ...

Azteca was the first stadium to host two World Cup finals, won by Pele's Brazil in 1970 and Diego Maradona's Argentina in ...

A Valued Milestone The World Cup quarterfinals represent a crucial point in the tournament, where teams come perilously close to the coveted prize of a place in the semifinals. To date, the only teams ...

BUENOS AIRES — Argentina began a long-awaited trial on Tuesday of the medical team for soccer star Diego Maradona, over four years after his death in 2020, in a case that has riled emotions in the ...

ON the football pitch, Diego Maradona was revered as a god, but in his final days the legendary footballer is alleged to have ...

Former Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer once snubbed former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo when naming his pick for ...

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Syria’s top diplomat and his counterparts from neighboring countries Sunday called for the lifting of Western-led sanctions on Syria and post-war reconciliation.