Maradona always felt it was the street wisdom that was part of football and defined his own game as much as his talent. He was shameless about it. That was perhaps because, in the 55th minute, he ...

That, after all, is who Maradona was to vast swaths of the public. At the time of that game — and at the time of his death — the better part of two generations would have no real memory of ...

LONDON — The shirt worn by Diego Maradona when he scored the controversial "Hand of God" goal against England in the 1986 World Cup has sold for 7.1 million pounds ($9.3 million), the highest ...

The ball punched in by Diego Maradona for his “Hand of God” goal at the 1986 World Cup has been sold at auction for nearly $2.4 million by the referee who missed soccer’s most famous handball.

In 1986 Maradona soared, with all of his might — and some of God’s, as he would have it — propelling him along. The 1986 World Cup is Maradona’s World Cup.