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Diego Maradona rushed to hospital moments after disgraceful finger salute

Diego Maradona being restrained [Photo: Courtesy]

Diego Maradona was taken from his seat and helped into his private box just moments after Argentina dramatically beat Nigeria 2-1 at the World Cup.

The former Barcelona and Napoli star was captured on camera holding on to one person while another attempted to guide him through the door.

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