World mourns football legend Diego Maradona

People on Thursday bade farewell to the late football legend Diego Maradona at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires, as three days of mourning began in Argentina after the national hero died following a heart attack on Wednesday at the age of 60.

A man waves a jersey with a picture of Diego Maradona as fans wait to enter the Government House to pay tribute in Buenos Aires, November 26, 2020. /CFP

Fans of Maradona form a line to pass in front of the late footballer's coffin at Casa Rosada in Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 26, 2020. /Getty

Images of Maradona are projected on the Kirchner Cultural Center in downtown Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 25, 2020. /AP

Soccer fans waiting to see Maradona lying in state clash with police outside the presidential palace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 26, 2020. /AP

Images of Maradona are projected on Tianjin Tower in Tianjin City, China, November 26, 2020. /CFP

Naples pays tribute to the former Napoli star following his death, Naples, Italy, November 26 2020. /CFP