Want to add a little bit of magic to your dribbling game? It makes sense to turn to a magician for inspiration. Argentine soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona had more than a few tricks up his sleeve, ...
MANCHESTER, England, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Diego Maradona's famous second goal against England in the 1986 World Cup began with the tightest of turns by the Argentine and the deftest of touches to begin ...
Diego Maradona is about to dribble through two English defenders in the quarterfinals of soccer’s 1986 World Cup in Mexico. On a whim, however, he spins, somehow keeping the ball attached to his left ...
Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona, whose magical dribbling skills captivated fans for decades and inspired a generation of athletes, died Wednesday after suffering a cardiac arrest at home. In ...
The best way to understand the greatness of Diego Maradona—soccer’s trickster god and the scorer of what’s widely hailed as the greatest goal in history—comes not from a highlight film of his goals or ...
A version of this piece was published in 2020. It has been updated to run as part of our special World Cup: Reconsidered series… This is a series re-assessing famous individual or team performances in ...
Diego Maradona practised his famous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England at the 1986 World Cup on the training ground before the match, his former team-mate Jorge Valdano has claimed in a new book.