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| Nov 25, 2020

BREAKING: Diego Maradona dies, aged 60

Gavin Riley

Gavin Riley / Our Today

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A September 2019 file photo of footballing icon Diego Maradona (Photo: REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian)

Agentinian football legend Diego Maradona has sent shockwaves throughout the sporting community as the star died on Wednesday (November 25) at his Buenos Aires home. He was 60.

The footballing icon, who was instrumental in Argentina winning the 1986 World Cup, died from heart complications, according to local reports.

More details later.

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