Football’s Greatest – Maradona (2010) — Documentary [360p]
Football’s Greatest – Maradona (2010) — Documentary [360p] – Diego Armando Maradona Franco, born 30 October 1960 is an Argentine football manager and former player. Many experts, football critics, former players, current players and football fans in general consider Maradona the best football player of all time. He won FIFA Player of the Century award which was to be decided by votes on their official website, their official magazine and a grand jury. He is the only player in football history who set world-record contract fees twice. The first, when he was transferred to Barcelona for a then world record £5m and the second, when he was transferred to Napoli for another record fee £6.9m. Over the course of his professional club career Maradona played for Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, Napoli, Sevilla and Newell’s Old Boys. In his international career, playing for Argentina, he earned 91 caps and scored 34 goals. He played in four FIFA World Cup tournaments, including the 1986 tournament, where he captained Argentina and led them to their victory over West Germany in the final, winning the Golden Ball award as the tournament’s best player. In that same tournament’s quarterfinal round, he scored both goals in a 2–1 victory over England that entered football history, though for two different reasons. The first goal was via an unpenalized handball known as the “Hand of God”, while the second goal followed a 60 m (66 yd) dribble past five England players, voted “The Goal of the Century” by FIFA.com voters in 2002. Maradona …
Occasional cocaine use can do acute and chronic damage
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"What this says is that [cocaine] has the acute effect of causing a heart attack at any time—it could cause a heart attack the first time you ever use it . . . but also what is new in this study is that [cocaine] does seem to be associated with more …
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Casual cocaine use may have long-term consequences
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Research shows that even a small amount of cocaine can be fatal. According to the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, most fatalities associated with cocaine use are caused by cardiovascular (heart attack) or cerebrovascular …
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