Maradona 'quit' reports dismissed by AFA

The Argentinian Football Association have dismissed speculation Diego Maradona is set to resign as coach of the national team less than 10 days after his appointment.

The Argentinian Football Association have dismissed speculation Diego Maradona is set to resign as coach of the national team less than 10 days after his appointment.

Maradona, who was installed as coach on November 4, has reportedly been in dispute with Argentina FA boss Julio Grondona, who does not approve of the choice of Oscar Ruggeri as an assistant coach.

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