6 d. ago Something all England football fans should see... and it's coming to Salford next

For football, and non-football fans alike, it really is an unmissable piece of theatre, writes Dianne Bourne

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6 d. ago Horrific details of Diego Maradona's 'deformed heart and agonising death' emerge in court

Diego Maradona died an agonising death after suffering a heart attack aged 60 in 2020, and the horrific details have been heard in court, with his medical carers on trial

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6 d. ago Diego Maradona's heart 'was freakishly deformed' after years of cocaine use and he 'died in agony': Daughter walks out of court amid gruesome details and photos reveal

Football legend Diego Maradona suffered an agonising 12-hour death in a dark room, struggling to breathe after his heart swelled to double that of a regular size.

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1 week ago Your questions on Tuchel’s England answered – from the best midfield to Rashford ‘criticism’

Tuchel's England era began with a controlled yet uninspiring win over Albania, raising key questions — answered here by chief football writer Miguel Delaney — on squad selection, tactical evolution, and whether his vision can unlock the team’s full potential

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1 week ago As Thomas Tuchel takes charge of England, Miguel Delaney answers your questions on their World Cup chances

Our chief football writer Miguel Delaney is here to dissect Thomas Tuchel’s England debut and what it means ahead of the next World Cup qualifier against Latvia

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1 week ago Scott McTominay lands top award as he opens up on Scotland penalty duties and 'unjustified' Steve Clarke critics

Napoli man recognised by Scottish Football Writers

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1 week ago Scott McTominay scoops SFWA gong for second year running as Scotland star targets World Cup 2026 place

The midfielder has won the William Hill Scottish Football Writers' Association Men's International Player of the Year award for the second successive year

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1 week ago As Thomas Tuchel takes charge, Miguel Delaney answers your questions on England’s World Cup chances

Our chief football writer Miguel Delaney is here to dissect Thomas Tuchel’s England debut and what it means ahead of the next World Cup qualifier against Latvia

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2 w. ago Fifa is losing its dignity as Infantino bows to Trump’s ‘Maga World Cup’ dream

Gianni Infantino is having his ‘dignity’ questioned, explains chief football writer Miguel Delaney, as the Fifa chief cosies up to Trump ahead of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico

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2 w. ago DARREN LEWIS: 'Wes Streeting's views on mental health are a dangerous disgrace''

The Mirror's Assistant Editor, Columnist and Football Writer, Darren Lewis, weighs in on Health Secretary Wes Streeting's 'dangerous' comments about mental health problems being over-diagnosed

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2 w. ago Scots Isis victim David Haines' brother begs for vile death video site to be shut down

The site contains graphic images of murders, suicides and terrorists executions including uncensored footage.

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2 w. ago Was Diego Maradona 'MURDERED'? Inside the graphic trial that exposes a sad and predictable tragedy about the 'god of football', writes RIATH AL

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: The tragedy of Diego Maradona was told in many details this week, but none were so arresting as those contained in a single photograph.

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3 w. ago I'm Diego Maradona's son and once had a trial with an SPFL club – but I emulated my dad in a completely different way

The Argentine icon's son tried to launch a career in football in his own right in the early noughties and part of that journey included a stop at East End Park

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3 w. ago Diego Maradona's 'horror theatre' revealed as icon's doctors accused of 'murdering him'

A court was shown pictures of Diego Maradona's deathbed as prosecutors accuse seven healthcare professionals of "cruelly deciding that he should die"

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3 w. ago Inside Diego Maradona's House of Horrors: Prosecutors horrify court with graphic photos of football legend's dead body and walk through a model of his home as they accuse doctors of MURDERING him

Prosecutors have claimed football legend Diego Maradona was 'murdered and died in a 'theatre of horror' as a trial began in Argentina of the medical team responsible for his care.

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3 w. ago Diego Maradona's last days in 'House of Horror' as trial into football legend's death begins

Diego Maradona's death is to come under scrutiny in a trial in Buenos Aires as seven people stand accused of having a role in the football legend's passing in 2020, aged 60

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3 w. ago Argentina puts 7 of Maradona’s healthcare professionals on trial

An Argentine court has started its trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona at age 60

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3 w. ago Constance Marten and partner ‘exposed newborn to utterly dangerous conditions’, trial hears

Marten, 37, and Mark Gordon, 50, are accused of the gross negligence manslaughter of their baby in early 2023

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3 w. ago Diego Maradona trial latest: Seven medics face up to 25 years in prison for Argentine football icon’s death

Diego Maradona died aged 60 after a heart attack in 2020, while recovering from surgery to remove a blood clot on his brain weeks earlier

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3 w. ago Diego Maradona medics go on trial accused of criminal negligence

Seven health professionals who worked with football legend in days before his death face trial in ArgentinaSeven medical professionals who tended to the Argentinian football legend Diego Maradona during his final days are going on trial accused of criminal negligence over his death.Maradona died on 25 November 2020 aged 60 while recovering from brain surgery for a blood clot, after decades battling cocaine and alcohol addictions. Continue reading...

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