From Ariel Ortega to Lionel Messi, dozens of players have been hailed as the heir to Diego Maradona’s famed No. 10. But for one reason or another, the fit was never right.

Ariel Ortega will wear the number 10 for Argentina after Fifa banned them from retiring the shirt in honour of Diego Maradona. But Maradona will be denied the opportunity of watching Ortega fill his ...

Midfielder Ariel Ortega will wear Argentina's number 10 at the World Cup finals after Fifa barred them from retiring the shirt in honour of former captain Diego Maradona. Friday, June 20, 2025 News ...

Gary Neville was feeling nostalgic on Saturday morning after stumbling across a raft of old shirts from throughout ... with Robert Pires, Alessandro Del Piero, Paolo Maldini, Ariel Ortega all ...

NARAHA, Japan -- Midfielder Ariel Ortega will wear Argentina's number 10 at the World Cup finals after FIFA barred them from retiring the shirt in honor of former Captain Diego Maradona. But Diego ...