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  1. Nov 26, 2020 · How Diego Maradona used the Hand of God to claim revenge for a bloody conflict between Britain and Argentina - ABC News. By Jon Healy. Posted Wed 25 Nov 2020 at 5:00pm, updated Thu 26 Nov 2020 at 1:08am. Watch. 52s. For many, Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal is the most memorable moment of his phenomenal career.

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  2. Nov 9, 2022 · A mural in Buenos Aires celebrating Diego Maradona’s second goal in the 1986 World Cup. Juan Mabromata/AFP via Getty Images) Editor’s note: This article was updated on Nov. 19 to include the ...

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  3. Nov 26, 2020 · Nov 26, 2020, 4:04 AM PST. The "Hand of God." Getty/El Grafico. Diego Maradona's career defining performance against England at the 1986 World Cup was a symbolic revenge for the Falklands War...

  4. Nov 26, 2020 · Some, Gowar says, did not believe he actually said it, perhaps upset that they had missed the quote of the decade. While England's soccer writers seethed, their Argentine counterparts eulogised Maradona. “They were not trying to dispute that he had used his hand,” Gowar recalls. “They knew what had happened but thought it was very cheeky ...

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  6. Dec 4, 2020 · “Diego was the one who projected power, who tried, in some way, to take revenge. Not even 10 goals from Maradona are going to return to life a single soldier fallen in the Malvinas (the Falklands War - a military conflict between Argentina and the UK in 1982). However, he was the one who avenged on behalf of us,” Verón remembered vividly.

  7. Nov 26, 2020 · What would have happened if Maradona was caught red-handed for that mischievous goal he scored against England in 1986? It was indeed a crime, a sin, a violation of the sacred rules of football. But he went unnoticed, unpunished and with the next

  8. Nov 28, 2020 · We told the story of how as a 20-year-old he took revenge on a goalkeeper who called him chubby by putting four goals past him. And then how he trashed the trophy room at Barcelona when the club...