Napoli hesitant as council presents Stadio Maradona reconstruction project

Comparing Lionel Messi's 2026 World Cup stats with Diego Maradona's legendary 1986 campaign

Maradona Jr: ‘Messi is the second-best player of all time'

'Leo has surpassed Diego': after two decades‚ Argentina embraces Messi

What Lionel Messi's GOAT rivals were doing at age 39: Pele‚ Maradona‚ Cruyff.

Messi says Argentina win over England was 'a gift' for Maradona

The origins of Maradona's 'Hand of God'

The one player Maradona thought was better than everyone else

Nine World Cup icons as you've never seen them before

“I asked Diego whether he'd scored with his hand. His reply was pure Maradona”

MICHAEL OWEN: This is how much it means to beat Argentina - I once out-jumped Peter Crouch to head a last-minute winner against them! Trust me‚ the feeling of scoring a goal in a friendly has never been so good. By then‚ on a November night in Geneva in 2005‚ I understood exactly what the rivalry was about. When I scored the goal against Argentina that came to define my career‚ seven years earlier at the 1998 World Cup‚ I'd heard about the Falklands War and I was well aware of Diego Maradona's Hand of God.

'Heir to Messi and Maradona': Spain's Lamine Yamal ready to break French hearts again

“Only Messi can do what Maradona did”

Maradona's son hits back at Argentina boss after comments on England World Cup clash

Spectre of Maradona looms over Argentina ahead of England clash

GOAT Debate: Baggio chooses Messi over Maradona and Pelé‚ Materazzi backs Ronaldo

'The next 20 years belong to him' - Yamal showing signs of Messi‚ Maradona‚ Pele and Ronaldo

Messi achieves WC first since Maradona in epic Argentina win

KANE AND ABLE! - England captain Kane ready to banish Three Lions' 40-year-old Azteca ghosts in Mexico clash after Maradona meeting

My Mexico 1986 memories of Maradona‚ the Azteca and a commentary faux pas

Batistuta taunts Italy but has ‘no answer' on Messi-Maradona debate

Tuchel says England owed 'karma' for Maradona's 'Hand of God' at the Azteca

England return to scene of infamous Maradona handball

England books Mexico reunion 40 years after Maradona heartbreak

Malouda admits "no one is near" Messi in terms of numbers‚ not even Pele or Maradona

Can you name every club that Diego Maradona played for?

Messi returns to Dallas‚ where Maradona's World Cup nightmare unfolded

Meet the North-East lad who elbowed Diego Maradona in an England shirt

The origins of Maradona's 'Hand of God'

Cherki x Yamal? 'Insane' Barcelona attack mooted

Everton legend cannot forgive Diego Maradona and still has nightmares

Barney Ronay on smelling Maradona

Messi‚ Maradona or Pele? Ranking the top 10 World Cup legends

If this is Messi's last World Cup‚ could he eclipse Maradona and win it twice?

Football icon 'fights bouncers' after Diego Maradona's ex 'grabbed in nightclub'

Pick your all-time World Cup XI: From Maradona to Maldini‚ choose from more than 160 icons - then compare your team to our experts' selections

Lamine Yamal's Palestinian flag moment revives football's old divide between Pelé and Maradona

Here‚ Daily Mail Sport's peerless writers‚ in collaboration with DEEP DIVE‚ provide the ultimate guide to the venues chosen to stage matches at this summer's blockbuster tournament - the biggest World Cup ever‚ and the first to feature 48 teams. Mexico's famous Azteca Stadium - the infamous venue where Argentina legend Diego Maradona netted his infamous 'Hand of God' goal against England in the 1986 edition - is scheduled to host the tournament's curtain raiser on June 11. Thirty-eight days later‚ on July 19‚ the World Cup will draw to a close‚ with the winners crowned at the MetLife Stadium in New York.

England U21 Euro winner Rowe poses with Maradona statue after winning goal vs. Napoli - picture

Serie A - Napoli 2-3 Bologna: Rowe stunning strike puts Conte top 4 in doubt

Maradona‚ Ronaldo & Co: How Marcus Rashford's debut season compares to Barcelona icons

A goalkeeper in Spain made headlines on Sunday night for flooring an opponent with a ferocious punch and sparking a mass brawl during Real Zaragoza defeat against rivals Huesca. Daily Mail Sport takes a look at football's most famous fights over the years‚ from Diego Maradona's moment of madness to a staggering brawl involving a Brazilian international that only happened one month ago.

McTominay gets Maradona statue to honour legendary Napoli No 10

Maradona's son ends the debate: "Of human beings Messi is number 1‚ but my father was a God"

Napoli 0-2 Lazio - Stats & numbers paint picture of Biancocelesti's Maradona fortune

Napoli 0-2 Lazio - Sarri: ‘Fiorentina our only mistake in last 6 weeks‚ Taylor reminds me of Hamsik'

Napoli 0-2 Lazio - Player Ratings as Taylor & Gila impress despite Milinkovic-Savic penalty save

Napoli 0-2 Lazio - Politano apologises for ‘horrible match'‚ Spinazzola: ‘We're exhausted'

Two versions of Maradona's death collide

New trial for medical team over Maradona death

Justice for the 'Hand of God': New trial begins for seven medics accused of negligence in Maradona's death

Scott McTominay would have walked into Diego Maradona's Napoli team after 'worst transfer blunder ever'

Pure magic: Diego Maradona makes a surprise appearance in the world of Harry Potter

Remembering how Diego Maradona touched heaven in a World Cup semi-final

Diego Maradona's childhood home transformed into a soup kitchen

Batistuta's most sincere lament: "Maradona died alone‚ like a dog"

Maradona's son compares McTominay to JESUS after stunning Napoli form

Maradona Jr: After my father‚ McTominay the most decisive player in Napoli history

Diego Maradona's son bestows ultimate honour on Scott McTominay as Man United left to rue

Diego Maradona's son compares ex-Man Utd star to Jesus in bizarre praise

Maradona Junior: ‘If my father was God at Napoli‚ then McTominay is Jesus'

McTominay ‘can't do without coffee now‚' reveals Napoli legend

PSG star Kvaratskhelia discusses living with Best and Maradona comparisons

The record set by Diego Maradona and Pelé that Lamine Yamal will not be able to break

Napoli vs Torino - Conte defends selection choices & provides De Bruyne update

Serie A - Napoli vs Torino - Official Starting Lineups

Scott McTominay in Diego Maradona 'realms' at Napoli as Scotland hero pays ultimate tribute to compatriot

Paolo Berlusconi: Why Silvio refused to try to sign Totti and Maradona for AC Milan

Donald Trump completely forgets Maradona while praising Messi‚ Cristiano Ronaldo‚ and Pelé

Maradona‚ Pele and Messi: The 10 greatest FIFA World Cup matches of all time

Rooney shares unusual gift from Diego Maradona he still keeps

Rooney reveals odd gift from Maradona - and he's still got it!

Wayne Rooney has revealed that he was once given a gift in a Manchester restaurant by Argentine football legend Diego Maradona - after arriving at the hot-spot 'fuming' after being relegated to the bench by Sir Alex Ferguson. The former Manchester United star was recounting his favourite grounds to play at on the latest episode of his BBC Sport podcast‚ and named Real Madrid's Bernabeu as his number one‚ going on to accompany his choice with a memorable recollection of playing there

Capello's dig at Cristiano: "He doesn't have the genius of Messi‚ Maradona and Ronaldo..."

“Cristiano doesn't have the genius of Messi‚ Maradona or Ronaldo"

Lamine Yamal surpasses Diego Maradona Barcelona record but Lionel Messi remains clear

Lamine Yamal surpasses Maradona at FC Barcelona

Liam Rosenior press conference LIVE: Chelsea boss on Napoli win‚ Joao Pedro goals‚ Palmer impact

Watch: Vergara scores against Chelsea after SUBLIME Maradona turn

Napoli vs Chelsea prediction and odds ahead of Champions League clash

Zanetti reviews the last 31 years at Inter: Mourinho‚ Maradona and Ronaldo stories

Ex-Napoli coach Bianchi: McTominay would've played in my team with Maradona and Careca

Lotito: Castellanos and Guendouzi wanted Lazio exit‚ Raspadori ‘is not Maradona'

Lionel Messi reveals what he will do when he leaves football and rules out following in Diego Maradona's footsteps

The mystery of Maradona's heart: the reason he was buried without it and who is guarding it

Maradona's grandson prefers Lionel Messi over his grandfather Diego

Messi's emotional post five years after Maradona's death

Napoli pay emotional tribute to Maradona on anniversary of his death

McTominay scores as Napoli down Qarabag on Maradona anniversary

Napoli pay tribute to Maradona on anniversary of his death

Napoli director Manna hails ‘special' Maradona anniversary & responds to Insigne links

Conte: Napoli want victory over Qarabag for Maradona

Brazil's latest champion said that if Ronaldo wins the World Cup‚ he will be "bigger than Messi and Maradona"

Argentina judge fired after causing mistrial in case over Maradona's death

Ex-AC Milan‚ Napoli star Altafini: San Siro still beautiful - but the Maradona is a half-cesspool!

Napoli president De Laurentiis slams own stadium: ‘The Maradona is a s***hole'

Argentine court: New trial over Maradona death to begin in March 2026

Diego Maradona funded Playboy model's nude photos aged 18 - 'he's the love of my life'

Napoli 0-0 Como - Fabregas: ‘No team has ever pressed Napoli at the Maradona like we did'

Father of Napoli striker Hojlund: He loves playing at the Maradona; Ronaldo his inspiration