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but as his second Boca comeback was confirmed Maradona gave Tevez his seal of approval. "He went to China, filled up Santa's sack with dollars and came back to Boca. Perfect," the 1986 World Cup ...
Argentina and Uruguay are set to meet again in South American qualifying for World Cup 26. We lift the lid on Maradona’s masterclass against the Celeste at Mexico 1986 “I didn’t lose a ...
Yet rewatching this World Cup semi-final serves as a reminder (to be fair, the last time I watched it was as a 10-year-old in 1986) that Maradona’s one-touch play was exquisite too.
The shirt worn by England goalkeeper Peter Shilton when Diego Maradona scored his “Hand of God” goal at the 1986 World Cup is ...
The 1986 World Cup, held in Mexico, featured 12 venues, 24 teams, 52 games and 132 goals, but to this day it is best remembered for the deeds of one diminutive man. Argentina defeated West Germany ...
But the extent of Maradona’s celebrity — and the fervor of his admirers — may never be seen again. When he cemented his fame by leading Argentina to victory in the 1986 World Cup, he did so ...
One of the World Cup’s most controversial moments and one of its greatest goals. But how good was Maradona against England in 1986?
Following the 1982 World Cup, Maradona was transferred to Barcelona for a then-record fee of £5 million ($7.6 million). Under coach Cesar Luis Menotti, Barcelona and Maradona won the Copa del Ray ...
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.
Go back in time and relive the Argentinian maestro's impeccable round-of-16 performance against Uruguay at the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.