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Terry Fenwick, though, had seen the handball clearly and he raced ... We were afraid they would disallow the goal but they didn't." Maradona always remained unrepentant, partly because of the ...
Former world football star Diego Maradona publicly confessed that the first goal against England in the Mexico World Cup of 1986, which ended with Argentina winning 2-1, was hand converted.
In the 2006 BBC documentary, When Lineker Met Maradona, the Argentine ace was questioned if the goal was handball or if it was the “hand of God”. Lineker asked: “In England it would be ...
His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis's passion was football, for him "the most beautiful game" and also a vehicle ...
Mexico's national stadium - where Diego Maradona scored his Hand of God goal against England in 1986 - has undergone several renovations since it opened in 1966. It is undergoing changes in order ...