Simply divine
Dec 06, 2020
2 minutes
by Paul Thomas
Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona, who died aged 60 late last month, was a flawed hero of Shakespearean proportions.
A child prodigy from a shantytown on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Maradona led Argentina to World Cup glory in Mexico in 1986, thereby earning the adulation of a nation hungering for uplift after a decade of murderous military
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