
Argentina legend Diego Maradona has been named manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata – the first coaching job in his homeland since 2010. The 58-year-old, Argentina’s 1986 World Cup-winning captain, takes charge until the end of the season.

Argentina legend Diego Maradona has been named manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata – the first coaching job in his homeland since 2010. The 58-year-old, Argentina’s 1986 World Cup-winning captain, takes charge until the end of the season.

Curacao goalkeeper Jarzinho Pieter has died the day before his team were due to play Haiti, governing body CONCACAF has said. Pieter, 31, died at the team hotel in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Monday.