[ad_1] By Reuters 3h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareEmailShare Martyn herman London – Became the most iconic sports commentary of all time, but the English-speaking world almost missed Diego Maradona’s concise reflection on his infamous goal in Argentina’s 2-1 loss to England at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico. Reuters …
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