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The Latest Breaking News from Diego Maradona Jr

'My surname was a handicap, no doubt. I’d get told, ‘If you wanted to avoid all of the attention, just don’t play football’. But I wanted to because I loved it!': Diego Maradona Jr. achieved great success despite his name proving a hinderance in the sport

Diego Maradona is one of the greatest footballers ever, so attempting to become a professional footballer was always going to be tricky for his son

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Fathers and sons who played football

From one generation to the next, a look at some examples of fathers and sons who have played professional football...

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Lionel Messi pays tribute to Diego Maradona despite being slammed by legend's son

Argentina's current national team skipper posted a tribute to Diego Maradona two years on from his death despite being publicly questioned by the late icon's son

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Lionel Messi to match Diego Maradona milestone at World Cup but no margin for Argentina error in Mexico clash

After Argentina’s seismic defeat against Saudi Arabia, Diego Maradona Jr claimed people who compare his father and Lionel Messi “don’t understand football”.

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Diego Maradona's son in furious Lionel Messi blast after Argentina's shock defeat

Lionel Messi scored Argentina's goal against Saudi Arabia, but Lionel Scaloni's side were stunned by two quickfire second-half goals from the World Cup group C outsiders

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