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Maradona was maestro of football, his untimely demise has saddened us all:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Diego Maradona was a maestro of football and his untimely demise has saddened us all, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday as he expressed grief at the passing away of the Argentine legend.
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There will be no another Maradona born again: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju mourned the demise of Argentine football legend and said there will be no other Diego Maradona born again.
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Naples mayor calls for renaming San Paolo Stadium after Maradona
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Naples [Italy], November 26 (ANI): Naples mayor Luigi de Magistris on Thursday urged Napoli to rename the San Paolo Stadium after legendary footballer Diego Maradona, who passed away on Wednesday.
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Beckham expresses grief on demise of 'pure genius' Maradona
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Former footballer David Beckham on Thursday mourned the demise of legendary player Diego Maradona and said the Argentine was "nothing less than a pure genius".
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'World of sports has lost one of its greatest': Tendulkar mourns Maradona'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Condoling the demise of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, legenday Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar said football and the world of sports has lost one of its greatest players.
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Maradona's agility with ball was incredible, says US Olympian Keflezighi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): While condoling the demise of legend Diego Maradona, four-time U.S. Olympian Meb Keflezighi said the World Cup-winning footballer's agility with the ball was 'incredible'.
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Liverpool, Man City players observe minute's silence to pay tribute to Mar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], November 26 (ANI): Liverpool, Manchester City, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich all observed a minute's silence before their respective Champions League games to pay tribute to former footballer Diego Maradona, who passed away on Wednesday.
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Goa minister says he will install Maradona's statue to inspire youth
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 26 (ANI): Aiming at inspiring the Goan youth who love football, Science and Technology minister Michael Lobo on Wednesday said that he will install a life-size statue of football legend Diego Maradona in his personal capacity in the coastal belt of North distri
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Argentina observes 3-day mourning for Maradona
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 26 (ANI): Argentina will observe three-day mourning for legendary footballer Diego Maradona who died of a heart attack on Wednesday, said President Alberto Fernandez's office.
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Maradona's '86 World Cup goal most beautiful, effective goal world ever sa
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 26 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday condoled the demise of football legend Diego Maradona, saying that Argentine's goal in the 1986 World Cup was the most beautiful and effective goal the world has ever seen and will sta
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Diego Maradona is eternal, says Lionel Messi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): While condoling the demise of legend Diego Maradona, Argentine striker Lionel Messi said that the World Cup-winning footballer will always remain in everyone's heart forever.
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I hope we can play ball together in the sky: Pele mourns Maradona's demise
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Former Brazilian legendary footballer Pele on Wednesday said that he lost a "great friend and the world lost a legend" on the demise of former Argentine striker Diego Maradona and added that "one day they can play ball together in the sky."
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