Download Maradona God Hand Goal Pics. Diego maradona's 'hand of god' goal helped knock england out of the world cup in 1986 (bob thomas sports photography via getty). But while maradona's second goal of the game encapsulated his brilliance perhaps better than any other he scored in his career, his first was an equally we are talking, of course, about the 'hand of god', as maradona dubbed the opening goal himself after punching an aerial ball past england.

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The two goals showed both sides of maradona, with the latter effort earning him fifa's. Argentina 2 x 1 england ● 1986 world cup extended goals & highlights hd. Former england goalkeeper peter shilton has hit out at diego maradona for never apologising for his 1986 'hand of god' goal, fewer than 24 hours since his death.

But in an era long before instant a little with the head of maradona and a little with the hand of god, maradona famously said of that goal.

Maradona's sense of showmanship made him irrelevant. Bin nasser admitted that he doubted the validity of maradona's infamous 'hand of god' goal, but said the football legend's second strike in the game was a masterpiece. Diego maradona's 'hand of god' goal helped knock england out of the world cup in 1986 (bob thomas sports photography via getty). The hand of god miracle is disputed, but the referee didn't see a thing: