Maradona is a hands on coach ... goalkeepers Mariano Andujar and Diego Pozo through intense practice at free kicks while the players involved in Thursday's 4-1 win over South Korea in their ...

He still holds the record for the highest number of free-kick goals scored by an Argentinean player, with a total of 66 goals, ahead of Maradona and Messi. #3 Ronaldinho - 66 free-kick goals ...

Scoring directly from a free-kick is one of the hardest feats to achieve in football. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are among the greatest footballers ever, and also feature among the top ...

"Medina told the Associated Press on Monday that Maradona ran at him “like he was taking a free-kick” and kicked him so hard in the groin and upper leg area that he “doubled over in pain”." ...

with Lionel Messi – seen as Maradona’s heir – scoring a glorious free-kick. With 33 minutes played and the scores level, Messi curled home from just outside the box, with goalkeeper Claudio ...

Former Argentina fitness coach Fernando Signorini has revealed how Albiceleste legend Diego Maradona helped compatriot Lionel Messi perfect his free-kick taking abilities. Barcelona stretched ...

At 56 years of age, chubby and all, Diego came onto the pitch and gave a free-kick masterclass to the professional footballers of Deportivo Riestra, who watched in astonishment the 10 in action.

Interestingly, the 90th-minute goal against Ecuador was Messi’s 58th goal from a direct free-kick. The FC Barcelona star is now four goals short of Diego Maradona’s Argentinean record of 62 ...

DIEGO MARADONA has claimed he is the man who trained Lionel Messi to score from free-kicks. The two worked together during Maradona's time as head coach of Argentina between 2008 and 2010.

PRETORIA, June 19 (Reuters) - Nobody in Argentina's World Cup camp, not even Lionel Messi, takes a better free kick than Diego Maradona. When he organises a hit-the-crossbar competition ...

PRETORIA (Reuters) - Nobody in Argentina's World Cup camp, not even Lionel Messi, takes a better free kick than Diego Maradona. When he organizes a hit-the-crossbar competition, it only lasts a ...