•Messi and late Maradona Lionel Messi paid an emotional tribute to the late Diego Maradona after inspiring Argentina to a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over England, saying the World Cup semi-final triumph was “a gift” for the football legend. The 39-year-old captain, who created both of Argentina’s goals in yesterday’s thrilling victory, refl...
•England’s forward Harry Kane (L) and Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi Lionel Messi has done just about everything possible in a glorious career, but the 39-year-old Argentinian great has never taken on England — he will finally get the chance in tomorrow’s World Cup semi-final. Messi won his 200th cap for the Albiceleste in the group-stage [...
•Maradona in his active days Four years after the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, seven healthcare professionals will go on trial next week accused of negligence during his final days. More than 100 witnesses, including members of Maradona’s family and doctors who tended to him down the years, will take the stand over [&hell...

