Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ a vengeful war blow to British As politics spilled on to football pitch, diplomats remember Falklands conflict
over 3 years in Jamaica Gleaner
Argentine football star Diego Maradona cast his ‘Hand of God’ goal in the crucial 1986 World Cup play-off as a vengeful strike against England four years after the British crushed an invading force in a bitter war over the Falklands Islands. The...