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Credit…Enrique Marcarian/ReutersSkip to contentSkip to site indexOn SoccerThe Most Human of ImmortalsThe sport that Diego Maradona illuminated, the one he lifted into an art, was not tarnished by all that he did to himself.Credit…Enrique Marcarian/ReutersSupported byContinue reading the main storyBy More
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyIn Argentina, Maradona’s Death Sets Off a Vivid Display of Public GriefFor many Argentines, Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday, was no mere soccer superstar. “I feel like a member of my family just died,” said one.A makeshift memorial for Diego Maradona in the San Telmo neighborhood in Buenos Aires.Credit…Sarah Pabst for The New York TimesBy More
Diego Maradona brandishes the World Cup won by his team after a 3-2 victory over West Germany in 1986.Credit…Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesSkip to contentSkip to site indexOne Nation, Under MaradonaImages from the life of one of soccer’s — and Argentina’s — biggest icons.Diego Maradona brandishes the World Cup won by his team after a 3-2 victory over West Germany in 1986.Credit…Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesSupported byContinue reading the main storyBy More
AdvertisementContinue reading the main storySupported byContinue reading the main storyOn SoccerBlack Goalkeepers, Big Clubs and Europe’s Uneven Playing FieldChelsea’s match against Rennes in the Champions League is a rare meeting of Black goalkeepers on club soccer’s biggest stage. But why are there so few of them?Édouard Mendy, 28, is the first-choice goalkeeper for Chelsea and Senegal.Credit…Pool photo by Ben StansallBy More
