Diego Maradona, the Argentine who became one of soccer’s greatest players with a roguish cunning and extravagant control, died yesterday in Tigre, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina plunging the sport and his native country into mourning. He was aged 60. His spokesman, Sebastián Sanchi, said the cause was a heart attack. Renowned along with Pele as one of the finest players ever to grace the field, the Argentine World Cup-winning captain had undergone brain surgery this month and died of a heart attack, a member of his entourage told AFP. …
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