Lanús

City in Buenos Aires Province

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May 2025 A mistrial was declared after one of the judges hearing the case recused herself following her appearance in a documentary about the issue.
September 2024 A criminal court in San Isidro set the trial date for Maradona's medical personnel to begin on 11 March 2025.
January 2024 Maradona was posthumously cleared of tax accusations by the Supreme Court of Cassation in Italy.
April 18 2023 The Court of Appeals and Guarantees of San Isidro upheld the ruling for eight medical personnel to face trial for Maradona's death.
June 2022 A judge ruled that eight medical personnel should face trial for criminal negligence and homicide related to Maradona's death.
May 2021 Seven medical professionals were charged with homicide over Maradona's death.
December 4 2020 Nine days after his death, Napoli's home stadium is renamed Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in his honor.
November 2020 Concluded his final management role with Gimnasia de La Plata.
November 26 2020 Maradona's wake was held at the Presidential Palace, with tens of thousands of people attending, before being cut short due to fan disruptions. A private funeral service was conducted, and he was buried at the Jardín de Bella Vista cemetery.
November 25 2020 Died at age 60 from cardiac arrest while sleeping at his home in Dique Luján, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
November 25 2020 Diego Maradona passed away, concluding a remarkable football career as a player and manager.
November 25 2020 Passed away, marking the end of a legendary football career
November 12 2020 Maradona was released from the hospital after successful surgery and placed under outpatient medical supervision.
November 3 2020 Maradona underwent emergency brain surgery to treat a subdural hematoma.
November 2 2020 Maradona was admitted to a hospital in La Plata for psychological reasons.
June 3 2020 Despite a poor record in the 2019-20 season, Gimnasia renewed Maradona's contract for the 2020-21 season.
2019 Subject of a documentary film 'Diego Maradona' directed by Asif Kapadia, exploring his journey as a child genius and famous footballer.
November 21 2019 Rejoined Gimnasia de La Plata as manager, emphasizing political unity in the club.
November 19 2019 Left Gimnasia de La Plata after two months in charge.
September 5 2019 Unveiled as the new head coach of Gimnasia de La Plata, signing a contract until the end of the season.
June 13 2019 Stepped down from Dorados after failing to secure promotion, citing health reasons.
January 2019 Underwent surgery after a hernia caused internal bleeding in his stomach.
2018 Participated and danced at the Venezuelan presidential election campaign rally.
December 2018 Ended relationship with girlfriend Rocío Oliva.
September 2018 Became coach of Mexican club Dorados, serving until June 2019.
September 17 2018 Made his debut with Dorados, winning 4-1 against Cafetaleros de Tapachula.
July 2018 Arrived in Brest and was presented by Dynamo Brest to start his duties.
May 2018 Became chairman of Dynamo Brest, serving until September 2018.
April 2018 Concluded his management stint with Fujairah SC.
2017 Praised Russian President Vladimir Putin and criticized U.S. President Donald Trump, calling him a 'cartoon character'.
2017 Gifted a house in Bella Vista to his girlfriend Rocío Oliva.
2017 Featured as a legendary player in football video games FIFA 18 and Pro Evolution Soccer 2018.
April 2017 Began managing Fujairah SC.
August 17 2015 Visited Ali Bin Nasser, the referee from the 1986 World Cup Argentina-England match, and presented him with a signed Argentine jersey.
June 25 2015 His father Diego Senior died at age 87.
2014 Accused of assaulting his girlfriend Rocío Oliva, which he denied.
September 2014 Met Pope Francis in Rome, crediting him for inspiring his return to religion after many years away.
September 1 2014 Participated in the 'Match for Peace' charity football match at Stadio Olimpico in Rome, setting up a goal for Roberto Baggio.
August 2013 Moved to become 'spiritual coach' at Argentine club Deportivo Riestra.
April 2013 Visited Hugo Chávez's tomb and urged Venezuelans to elect Nicolás Maduro as Chávez's successor.
July 10 2012 Sacked from his position as manager of Al Wasl FC.
November 19 2011 His mother Dalma died at age 81 while Maradona was in Dubai.
May 2011 Became manager of Dubai club Al Wasl FC in the United Arab Emirates.
2010 Appeared in a Louis Vuitton commercial playing table football with Pelé and Zinedine Zidane, and featured in Shakira's World Cup song 'Waka Waka' music video.
July 2010 Concluded his tenure as manager of the Argentina national football team.
July 27 2010 AFA announced they would not renew Maradona's contract as national team coach.
July 15 2010 AFA offered a potential new four-year deal to keep him as national team coach through the 2014 World Cup.
January 15 2010 FIFA ban expired after he used abusive language at a press conference following World Cup qualification.

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