Diego Armando Maradona was one of the greatest footballers of all time. He was also one of the most controversial. In an international career with Argentina he earned 91 caps, scored 34 goals and played in four FIFA World Cups. His vision, passing, ball control and dribbling skills, and his presence and leadership on the field, often electrified his own team's overall performance. Yet, while he was regarded as a god on the pitch, his turbulent private...

"A chronicle of the people, matches, and world events that shaped the South American men's Argentine soccer team known as Boca Juniors, from its founding in 1905 to today"--

Recounts the life and accomplishments of the Argentine-born soccer star who has spent most of his career in Barcelona and speculates about his future successes.

Los goles a los ingleses ---- La guerra contra la fifa el equipo ideal ---- Los Italianos ---- Bilardo Menotti ---- Passarella ---- Grondona ---- El papa la droga ---- Malvinas ---- Los vestuarios alemania ---- ¿Y ahora qué? / A treinta años de la consegración en el Mundial de México 1986, Diego Armando Maradona revisa y relata, con voz inconfundible, el momento más brillante de su carrera, cuando lideró a la selección argentina hacia un título...

"Lionel Messi loved soccer from an early age, often playing with his family members with encouragement from his grandmother. Now, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time! He is also one of the most decorated footballers in the world--having won 44 collective trophies, including seven Ballon d'Or awards, 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year, 2019 and 2022 Best FIFA Men's Player, and more. From making his first team debut at just sixteen...

Lionel Messi has taken the soccer world by storm. He scored the most goals in a season. He's racked up championships. There was even a statue built in his honor. Despite the accolades, he's still hungry for more goals, more championships, more opportunities to shine on the soccer pitch. Messi's drive to succeed has motivated him ever since he first stepped on his local, worn down field as a kid. Yet his success didn't come without bumps in the road....