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Hand of God, The


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The Hand of God goal (Spanish: La Mano de Dios) was scored as the result of an illegal (but unpenalised) handball by Diego Maradona in the quarter-final match of the 1986 FIFA World Cup between England and Argentina, played on 22 June 1986 in Mexico City's Estadio Azteca. Argentina won 2–1.

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When did it take place?

22-June-1986

Where did it take place?

Mexico City's Estadio Azteca
Mexico

Who was involved?

England and Argentine football teams

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Added: 26-Jun-2008
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