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World Cup Flashback: Diego Maradona Torments England, 1986 World Cup Quarter-Final

By Ollie Irish

Diego Maradona, in his genius prime, prepares to dribble past Big Terry Butcher and then Little Kenny Sansom during Argentina's infamous 2-1 win over England at the 1986 World Cup finals in Mexico, aka the 'Hand of God' match. Inspired by their brilliant captain, Argentina went on to win the tournament, beating Belgium 2-0 in their semi final (Maradona scored both goals) and West Germany 3-2 in the final.

Read the full article at Who Ate All the Pies.

Who Ate All the Pies @ Jan 28, 2010 8:12 AM EST | Blog Profile

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