‘Maradona, you can be level with Pele when you have scored more than 1,000 goals.’ "And he says: ‘I can’t now, but it doesn’t matter!’" But what do others within the game think? Gary Lineker now views ...

Happy Birthday Maradona: One date could hardly be avoided by anyone with even a slight interest in football. Newspapers and ...

For soccer, it is Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” – a sporting moment captured in time, the mere mention of which can conjure up strong emotions among supporters. Such is its legacy, that some 36 years ...

Diego Maradona has named fellow Argentine, Alfredo Di Stefano, as the greatest footballer in history, overlooking compatriot Lionel Messi and Brazilian legend Pele.

Dries Mertens on Sunday overtook club legend Diego Maradona in Napoli's all-time Serie A scorers list after bagging his 82st goal in a 2-1 win over Cagliari which sealed second place in this season.