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Watch the First Trailer for Amazon Prime’s ‘Maradona: Blessed Dream’ Biopic Series

Kiko Martinez — Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:15:58 +0000

The sports world was in shock late last year when legendary Argentine fútbol star Diego Maradona died at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack. The tributes came pouring in from around the world for a player who is widely considered one of the best to ever take the field. Now, the tribute

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Maradona May Soon Grace Argentina Bank Notes

Yolanda Machado — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 21:30:18 +0000

“The best known Argentine in the world” might be heading to Argentinian wallets. Argentine Senator, Norma Durango, presented a project to Argentina’s Congress on Monday, to put the late soccer legend, Diego Maradona, image on the country’s bank notes, and possibly get his ‘Hand of God’ image on a 1,000-peso note. The note would feature

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Recordando a Maradona, Superestrella y Leyenda del Fútbol

Juan Felipe Sierra — Wed, 02 Dec 2020 20:21:56 +0000

You can read this piece in English here. La muerte de El Pelusa es la confirmación del legado de un futbolista en la cultura, música, el arte, deporte, e incluso, en una religión. Un paro cardiorrespiratorio detuvo la vida de “D10S,” pero lo que hizo en vida hace que su historia sea eterna por cómo

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TRAILER: This HBO Documentary Chronicles the Darkness & Glory of Soccer Legend Diego Maradona

Manuel Betancourt — Mon, 30 Sep 2019 15:45:17 +0000

For many futbol fans, there’s Diego Maradona and then there’s everyone else. The Argentine player made history in 1984 when he was signed for a world-record fee at Naples after wowing fans and coaches alike with gameplay that was then unrivaled. It was the beginning of what would be a legendary run as arguably one of the most

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Diego Maradona Documentary from Oscar-Winning Director Heads to HBO This Fall

Kristen Lopez — Thu, 09 May 2019 17:51:35 +0000

It was announced three years ago that Asif Kapadia, the director of the controversial Amy Winehouse biopic, Amy, would be putting the spotlight on acclaimed footballer Argentine footballer Diego Maradona. Since then there’s been little word on it, though it was announced he’d receive his own television series on Amazon. Now, HBO is ready to

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Soccer God Diego Maradona Is Getting a TV Series About His Life

Kristen Lopez — Thu, 24 May 2018 18:53:22 +0000

Netflix isn’t the only streaming service hoping to further entertainment offerings for Latino audiences. In the wake of Netflix’s recent greenlighting of several Spanish-language shows, Amazon Prime announced they’ll be creating an original series about Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona. The bio-series will explore Maradona’s life as the “Golden Boy” of soccer, from his early

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Maradona Cozies Up to Nicolás Maduro Again, Will Call World Cup for Venezuelan TV

Luis Paez-Pumar — Tue, 07 Nov 2017 17:06:10 +0000

Diego Maradona just can’t quit Venezuela, can he? Months after proclaiming that he would suit and fight for President Nicolás Maduro, the Argentine soccer legend has now signed a contract to be an analyst with Telesur, a pan-Latin American television network run out of Caracas, but with government patronage from Venezuela, Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Uruguay,

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No One Can Be the “Next Maradona,” But These 8 Players Were Supposed to Be

Samindra Kunti — Mon, 02 Oct 2017 16:42:34 +0000

What do Diego Armando Maradona and Edson Arantes do Nascimento–you may know him as Pelé-share in common? They transcended soccer and bound class together through their utter sporting excellence. They exhilarated and thrilled us. They gave us deep physical pleasure and at the peak of their prowess they reminded us all that it was all

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How Maradona Finally Found a Home Coaching in the United Arab Emirates’ Second Division

Samindra Kunti — Wed, 06 Sep 2017 21:04:20 +0000

“I came all the way from Argentina,” begged Diego Peres. He kneeled and again implored his personal diety. “And I came from Argentina, too,” retorted Diego Maradona. His bodyguard moved in and whispered something into his ear. Maradona shrugged, then hesitated, but ultimately allowed Peres a photo opportunity. *** On the first Sunday of August,

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Maradona Says He’d Fight for Maduro’s “Free Venezuela” Because He’s Chavista “Until Death”

Luis Paez-Pumar — Tue, 08 Aug 2017 15:17:49 +0000

If there’s one thing that the Venezuelan political situation didn’t need, it was Diego Armando Maradona barging into the conversation. And yet, the Argentine soccer legend and expert in putting his gloriously talented feet into his foolishly loose mouth finally shared his opinion on the South American country’s near-civil-war turmoil. Keeping with his established political

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