Buenos Aires: Diego Maradona&rsquo;s father "Don Diego" passed away yesterday, local media reported, with the 87-year-old failing to recover from long-standing coronary and respiratory difficulties.
<img src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2015/jun/27mara.jpg" alt="" /> Diego Maradona (right) with his father Don Diego. Pic/AFP
Argentina World Cup winner Diego Maradona had been at his father's side in a Buenos Aires hospital since flying in from his Dubai home on June 2. "Don Diego", a popular figure throughout Argentina, had been admitted to the private clinic in the country&rsquo;s capital for the third time in the last year. Maradona&rsquo;s mother "Tota" passed away in 2011.

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Diego Maradona&rsquo;s father&nbsp;"Don Diego"&nbsp;passed away yesterday, local media reported, with the 87-year-old failing to recover from long-standing coronary and respiratory difficulties

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