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Maradona died ‘in agony’, expert says at trial of medical team for homicide
The autopsy revealed water in the football legend's lungs at least 10 days before death.
'Short term pain for long term gain': What the Women's World Cup meant to Kiwi football clubs
Clubs say what it means to host world-class teams and have mega upgrades in the process.
Soccer: Top 10 disappointments of the World Cup
Herald sports writer Winston Aldworth lists the biggest 'fails' to emerge from South Africa 2010.
Soccer: Auf wiedersehen, Diego
Argentina lived Diego Maradona's dream for a few heady weeks, but yesterday they died by it.
FIFA World Cup: Argentina v Germany
Photos from the match between Argentina and Germany at the soccer World Cup.
Maradona: Woe and despair
Photos of Diego Maradona during the FIFA World Cup quarter final match against Germany
Jubilant German and anguished Argentinian fans
Photos of the fans from the quarter final match between Argentina and Germany at the FIFA soccer World Cup
FIFA World Cup: Germany batters Argentina to reach last four
Germany saw off Argentina with a 4-0 goal fest in South Africa this morning.
Soccer: The last eight - how they all shake down
Our football experts break down the eight quarterfinallists and their chances of World Cup glory.
Soccer: Wonders of the World Cup
Now that the FIFA World Cup is in the knockout phase, Michael Brown reviews 'The Best Of' after the end of the tournament group phase.
<i>David Leggat:</i> Maradona most watchable element of contest so far
So a week in, and who has caught the eye at the World Cup? David Leggat believes it may be Argentina's flamboyant manager.
FIFA World Cup: Fans, Day 7
There was jubilation and despair for Argentinian and French fans on day seven of the World Cup in South Africa. Check out all the photos.
FIFA World Cup: Fans, Day 2
Photos of the Fifa World Cup fans from South Africa and around the world.
<i>World Cup:</i> Matches to savour this weekend
Our football experts highlight the key matches to look out for as the World Cup gets underway in South Africa this weekend.
<i>Winston Aldworth:</i> We've all gone a little like Maradona
In World Cup season, the heady air does strange things to a sense of perspective.
<i>Harry Ngata:</i> Persistence pays off for Herbert
Attacking game plan coming together at the right for All Whites, writes Harry Ngata.