Maradona new Argentina coach

THE Argentinian FA have confirmed Diego Maradona as the new head coach of the national team.

Maradona new Argentina coach

The appointment was ratified by the AFA board at a meeting in Buenos Aires yesterday.

The 48-year-old replaces Alfio Basile, who stepped down from the post for personal reasons on October 16.

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