Diego Maradona has returned to Mexico to coach second division side Dorados, after missing the first few weeks of the Ascenso MX 2019 Clausura season partly due to a health scare.

The 53-year-old Argentine legend arrived in Mexico on Friday, confirmed Dorados, having being released from hospital in his home country on Jan. 13, following an operation for stomach bleeding.

There was initially some doubt about whether Maradona would be returning to Dorados, but it was confirmed by his lawyer Matias...

Argentina's World Cup winning captain Diego Maradona was released from hospital on Sunday after successfully undergoing a routine operation for stomach bleeding, his lawyer said.

The 58-year old former Boca Juniors and Napoli player discovered the problem in early January during a check up at a hospital in Olivos, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires.

"Diego Maradona has just been released from hospital and is heading home to continue with his recuperation," the player's lawyer Matias Morla said on...

Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona was released from hospital after being admitted earlier on Friday with internal bleeding in the stomach which was discovered during routine examinations.

The 58-year-old was having a routine medical in his homeland before returning to Mexico, where he is coach of second division side Dorados de Sinaloa, when doctors discovered the problem.

However, a source close to the family told Reuters the problem was not serious and that the former Boca Juniors, Napoli...

 

Mexico's football federation (FMF) will open a disciplinary investigation against Diego Maradona for his verbal spat against fans during the second leg of the Ascenso MX final between Dorados de Sinaloa and Atletico San Luis.

Maradona, who coaches Dorados, was involved in a post-match argument with Atletico's supporters following Sunday's second leg. 

Maradona watched from the stands due to a suspension and a video on social media showed the former Argentina manager losing his temper...

Diego Maradona was involved in a post-match spat with Atletico San Luis fans as his Dorados de Sinaloa lost 4-3 in the Ascenso MX League playoff

Maradona watched from the stands due to a suspension and a video on social media showed the former Argentina manager losing his temper after being shouted at by rival supporters as he made his way across the VIP area.

"Come here! I want him to tell me that to my face. I want you to tell me to my face," Maradona yelled, in quotes reported by ESPN...