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A woman hangs out the laundry among banners and writings in support of Napoli soccer team, in downtown Naples, Italy, Tuesday, April 18, 2023. It's a celebration more than 30 years in the making, and historically superstitious Napoli fans are already painting the city blue in anticipation of the team's first Italian league title since the days when Diego Maradona played for the club. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Mayor: Napoli title will set off ‘big earthquake of joy’

By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press

A giant banner to honor Diego Maradona is displayed in the stands prior to the Serie A soccer match between Napoli and Roma, at the Naples San Paolo Stadium Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020. (Alessandro Garofalo/LaPresse via AP)

Napoli renames stadium in honor of Maradona

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Diego Maradona blows a kiss to fans in Cannes, France, on May 20, 2008. Diego Maradona has died. The Argentine soccer great was among the best players ever and who led his country to the 1986 World Cup title before later struggling with cocaine use and obesity. He was 60. (Gian Mattia D'Alberto/LaPresse via AP)

Remembering Diego Maradona: ‘The world has lost a legend’

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

A bar tender prepares an espresso coffee inside the Bar Nilo where a makeshift shrine of soccer legend and former Napoli player Diego Armando Maradona is displayed, in downtown Naples, Italy, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. Maradona achieved some of his most memorable exploits and in Naples is still revered with god-like status. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

For Napoli fans, the team is a religion and Maradona is god

By ANDREW DAMPF - Associated Press

Maradona’s team will play for a title in Mexico

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