Manchester United pay tribute to Diego Maradona after Argentina legend's death

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United celebrated 'like they had won the Premier League' following their 3-2 victory over Southampton, according to Saints boss Ralph Hasenhuttl. It's no surprise that the celebrations were so jubilant as at half-time United were staring down the barrel of a disappointing defeat.

death, at the age of 60, it seems too big an ask to admit that our heroes, especially our sporting heroes, have been credibly accused of domestic violence. Maradona’s face just doesn’t fit in that unpleasant picture – unless you’ve seen the video.First aired on an Argentine TV channel six years ago, it appears to show Maradona hitting his then girlfriend, a former professional football player called Rocio Oliva, who was three decades his junior.

Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who scored the “Hand of God” goal in 1986 and led his country to that year's World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity, has died. He was 60.

Wanderers boss Evatt hailed Maradona as a 'fantastic talent' and that some of his earliest memories include being bought an Argentina shirt with the football legend's name on the back. He said: “He was obviously a fantastic talent.

Manchester City and other Champions League sides held a minute's silence before Wednesday's fixtures to remember a great of the game. Among the City squad to face Olympiacos was Aguero, who was married to Maradona’s daughter Gianinna.

straight to your inboxPep Guardiola says no player loved football more than Diego Maradona, as he led Manchester City's tributes to the Argentina legend.Maradona has passed away at the age of 60, leading to tributes to be paid from around the world in respect of one of the greatest players to play the game.The sad news was confirmed before City's Champions League win in Olympiacos, with Guardiola paying tribute to Maradona in his post-match media commitments.Guardiola also offered his

Massive Attack, AJ Tracey and Tim Burgess are among those to have shared tributes to Diego Maradona, who has died aged 60.According to BBC Sport, the Argentine footballing legend passed away after suffering a heart attack at his home in Buenos Aires.It is noted in the report that Maradona had undergone surgery on a brain blood clot earlier this month.

Rangers and Scotland legend Ally McCoist paid tribute to Diego Maradona after he died at the age of 60.