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Diego Maradona has accused Argentinian Football Association president Julio Grondona and director of national teams Carlos Bilardo of forcing him out of his job as coach. Maradona had met with Grondona on Monday to discuss his future and a possible renewal of his contract. He was told at the meeting the board were only prepared to keep him in if he ...

Maradona met with the the Argentinian Football Association (AFA) president Julio Grondona on Monday in a bid to resolve his future, with reports suggesting a new four-year deal was on the table. Grondona revealed details of the talks to his board today and the AFA have confirmed they have decided not to renew Maradona's contract. Maradona said he ...

This is definitely worth a couple minutes of your time.

You never know what's going to happen when a microphone is placed in front of Argentine legend Diego Maradona..... During a press conference ahead of Argentina's encounter with South Korea, Maradona took a full swipe at Brazilian legend Pele and France legend / UEFA President Michel Platini. Speaking ahead of Thursday's Group B encounter between his ...

The unpredictable Diego Maradona has promised to run naked through the centre of Buenos Aires if Argentina wins the World Cup. The Argentina coach made the promise during a radio show. "If we win the World Cup, I'll get naked and run around the Obelisk," he said Tuesday, referring to the tall monument that marks the centre of the city and serves ...

from espnsoccernet: "Messi is better than me at World Cup '86," Maradona told Sport. "He's the best player in the world and better by far compared to others. "In 86, in Mexico, I did it with the ball, I grew up and my team-mates followed. Now I have explained the same to Leo to do it in South Africa and he has understood. "It is fortunate ...

In the build up to Argentina's world cup campaign national boss Diego Maradona has quite literally run into more trouble with the press.

After naming his initial 30 man Provisional Roster (which left off some massive names), Argentina Head Coach Diego Maradona has named his final 23 man Roster for South Africa. Full 23 Man Roster after the Jump...... (more...)