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Diego Maradona accuses the Argentine Football Association of "lies and betrayal" after his reign as national coach ends.

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona's tenure as coach of the national side has come to an end after talks between the Argentine Football Association and himself stalled.

Diego Maradona's reign as Argentina coach has ended, the Argentine Football Association (AFA) confirms.

Joachim Loew's young Germany side scored four goals in a match for the third time in this World Cup as they blew away Diego Maradona's Argentina to seal their place in the semi final and created a rematch of the 2008 European Championship final against Spain.

Gabriel Heinze has urged Diego Maradona not to make a snap decision on his future as Argentina boss.

Germany's goals flowed freely once again at the World Cup, this time battering Argentina 4-0 on Saturday to propel the three-time champions into the semifinals and send both Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona home.

Miroslav Klose scored two of the goals to take his World Cup tally to 14 in three tournaments, equaling the German record held by Gerd Mueller.

Diego Maradona admits he may quit as Argentina coach after his side are brutally dumped out of the World Cup by Germany.

Argentina manager Diego Maradona is confident his team can beat Germany and progress to the World Cup semi-finals after the 3-1 win over Mexico.

Diego Maradona's Argentina side face Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup, as the inquest begins on England's exit against Germany.

Greece face Diego Maradona's Argentina and Nigeria play South Korea in the deciding games of Group B.