Premier League clubs and the BBC will pay tribute to footballing legend Diego Maradona this weekend. The Argentine passed away after suffering a heart attack on Wednesday at 60 years old. Messages poured in from the footballing world within minutes of the news as Gary Lineker and former rival Pele led the tributes. And the England top-flight’s plans for honouring the 1986 World Cup-winner have now been revealed. A minute’s silence will be held before all 10 games in Matchweek 10, with Crystal Palace’s Friday evening clash against Newcastle the first to take place. Every Premier League player and match official will also wear a black armbands in memory of Maradona. Diego Maradona will...
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