Maradona, Argentina and Trial

Amid chants, flags, and No. 10 shirts, the trial for the death of Maradona began
Argentina will begin a trial this week into the medical team of late soccer icon Diego Maradona over homicide by negligence, a case that has charged up emotions in the country where the World Cup winner still commands almost God-like reverence.
Argentina Starts Trial Over Death of Soccer Icon Maradona
Maradona's death rocked the South American nation where he was revered for leading Argentina to World Cup glory in 1986, prompting an outpouring of grief and finger-pointing over who was to blame after Maradona's years-long battle with drug addiction and ill health.
Images of the trial over Diego Maradona's death
On March 11th, proceedings began at the San Isidro court in Buenos Aires regarding the death of football legend Diego Armando Maradona in 2020. Seven healthcare professionals, formerly part of Maradona's medical team,
Trial Begins Over Maradona's Death as Fans Demand Justice
Supporters of Diego Maradona gathered outside the courthouse, singing and waving flags as the long-awaited trial into his death finally began after multiple delays.
Argentinian court begins trial of seven healthcare professionals over Maradona's death
A Maradona fan holds his image outside the court where his medical team faces trial for alleged homicide by negligence, in Buenos Aires, 11 March 2025

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