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Author: BBC<\/strong>
\nAfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> Football legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 60.<\/p>\n

The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager suffered a heart attack at his Buenos Aires home.<\/p>\n

He had successful surgery on a brain blood clot earlier in November and was to be treated for alcohol dependency.<\/p>\n

Maradona was captain when Argentina won the 1986 World Cup, scoring the famous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England in the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Author: BBC AfricaPress-Tanzania: Football legend Diego Maradona, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 60. The former Argentina attacking midfielder and manager suffered a heart attack at his Buenos Aires home. 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