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Added on the 10/03/2021 22:47:20 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Argentine football legend Diego Maradona is laid to rest after a simple religious ceremony attended by family and close friends in the leafy surrounds of the Bella Vista cemetery outside the capital. IMAGES
"Eternal king Pele" reads a banner hung by fans of the legendary Brazilian footballer outside the Albert-Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo where the athlete had been undergoing treatment for colon cancer since late 2021. IMAGES
Buenos Aires, Oct 13 (EFE).- Three sisters of Diego Maradona - Claudia Nora 'Cali' Maradona, Ana Estela Maradona and Rita Mabel 'Kitty' Maradona - were summoned to testify as witnesses Wednesday at the office of Argentine prosecutors, who are investigating the cause of the soccer star's death, the judicial sources told EFE.The Argentine prosecutors are investigating claims of alleged medical negligence, seeking to determine if the care of the former soccer player was deficient and whether the necessary means were not put in place to prevent his death. (Camera: JULIETA BARRERA).SHOT LIST: SISTERS OF LATE SOCCER STAR DIEGO MARADONA ARRIVE AT THE PROSECUTOR OFFICE TO TESTIFY AS WITNESSES, IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.
Images outside Diego Maradona's house in the outskirts of Buenos Aires after his spokesman announced that the Argentine football legend has died at the age of 60. IMAGES
Argentina is famous for excellent beef, tantalizing tango, and producing some of the most famous football players in history. Lionel Messi, perhaps one of the best footballers of our generation, has attained such a high level of respect across the world that the administration of Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital city, has decided to honor the striker by unveiling a statue which immortalizes the living legend in bronze.