6 d. ago Diego Maradona's daughters' lawyer reveals gruesome details of his 'abandonment' death 'amid the smell of urine and faeces'

Maradona died at the age of 60 in November 2020 following a heart attack, just two weeks after he was released from hospital following surgery for a bleed on his brain.

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8 d. ago Diego Maradona’s homicide case declared mistrial: ‘This is a great embarrassment’

The trial has been thrown out after one of the judges was forced to resign

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8 d. ago Argentina court declares mistrial in case over soccer star Diego Maradona’s death

Whiplash decision for negligence case comes after one of three judges overseeing trial steps down on ThursdayA court in Argentina has declared a mistrial in the case of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer legend Diego Maradona, the latest dramatic twist in a trial that has captivated the nation and the soccer world for more than two months.The whiplash decision on Thursday comes after one of the three judges overseeing the trial stepped down over criticism surrounding her participation in a forthcoming documentary about the case. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Diego Maradona homicide trial collapses after judge appeared in documentary

Judge Julieta Makintach has stood down from the trial into the death of Argentina international footballer Diego Maradona, who passed away in 2020 at the age of 60

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8 d. ago Shock twist in Diego Maradona case with seven medics on trial on homicide charges over soccer legend's death

Maradona's medical team were charged with negligent homicide in a trial that began on March 11. They are accused of failing to provide adequate care for the soccer star.

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9 d. ago Mistrial declared in negligence death of soccer legend Diego Maradona

Whiplash decision on Thursday comes after one of the three judges overseeing the trial steps downA court in Argentina has declared a mistrial in the case of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer legend Diego Maradona, the latest dramatic twist in a trial that has captivated the nation and the soccer world for more than two months.The whiplash decision on Thursday comes after one of the three judges overseeing the trial stepped down over criticism surrounding her participation in a forthcoming documentary about the case. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Argentine court declares a mistrial in the case over the death of soccer star Maradona

An Argentine court has declared a mistrial in the case of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer legend Diego Maradona

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1 week ago Future of Maradona trial in doubt as judge steps down over TV show role

Julieta Makintach accused of behaving ‘like an actress’ after shooting documentary about trial of footballer’s medical teamA key judge in the trial of the late Argentinian footballer Diego Maradona’s medical team has stepped down after it emerged she had been shooting a racy miniseries about the months-old trial, potentially breaking a string of ethics rules.Julieta Makintach, 47, who has been called the “judge of God”, recused herself after she was accused on Tuesday of violating her impartiality, influence-peddling and bribery over her role in the documentary miniseries Divine Justice, casting doubt on the future of the high-profile trial. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Judge in trial of Maradona’s medical team steps down over TV show role

Trial suspended after Julieta Makintach, accused of behaving ‘like an actress’, took part in documentary about caseOne of the three judges presiding over the trial of the medical team of late Argentine footballer Diego Maradona has stepped down after it emerged she had been taking part in a documentary miniseries about the high-profile case, which has been under way since March.Julieta Makintach, 47, recused herself on Tuesday after prosecutors presented footage and scripts from the documentary, arguing that the filming – carried out without the knowledge of the other judges, Maradona’s family, or the defendants – had compromised her impartiality in the trial. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Serie A title decider: Napoli win the Scudetto to deny Inter – as it happened

Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku scored the goals against Cagliari that claimed a second title in three yearsCaledonia’s Simon McMahon gets in touch: “Gilmour and McTominay starting for Napoli and on the verge of winning Serie A is just insane, John. Really hope they do it, got the pizza and beers in, COME ON NAPOLI!!!”Naples is getting game ready, too. Mathías Olivera is being given a penant for his 100th game. The sound of Live Is Life can be heard at the Diego Armando Maradona. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Serie A title decider: Napoli win the Scudetto to deny Inter – live reaction

Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku scored the goals against Cagliari that claimed a second title in three yearsAny comments? You can email John your thoughtsCaledonia’s Simon McMahon gets in touch: “Gilmour and McTominay starting for Napoli and on the verge of winning Serie A is just insane, John. Really hope they do it, got the pizza and beers in, COME ON NAPOLI!!!”Naples is getting game ready, too. Mathías Olivera is being given a penant for his 100th game. The sound of Live Is Life can be heard at the Diego Armando Maradona. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Maradona 'death doctor' celebrates winning Rock Hard bodybuilding competition

The doctor on trial for Diego Maradona’s death has been celebrating winning a bodybuilding competition in Argentina as he showed off his jacked physique

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4 w. ago A psychiatrist accused of negligence in Maradona's death does not regret the treatment provided

Psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov is one of the seven healthcare professionals on trial accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona

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