Argentina is once again World Cup champions. The win breaks a 36-year drought between titles. Here's what was going on in the world in 1986, the last time Argentina were world champs.
But Maradona's defining work of Mexico '86 did not come in the final. The quarterfinal versus England took place against the ...
The former Argentina midfielder credits coach Carlos Bilardo with getting the most out of their star man at Mexico 1986. Ricardo Giusti formed the nexus between Argentina’s defensive and midfield ...
Jorge Burruchaga discusses Diego Maradona’s genius, winning the 1986 FIFA World Cup for Argentina and why holding the trophy is incomparable. The men in blue and white stripes felt like they’d been ...
Diego Maradona puts Argentina 2-0 up against England with an incredible run from his own half in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final at the Azteca stadium in Mexico. The 25-year-old slaloms his way past ...