Hand of god: Argentina and England clash again with everything on the line

Forty years ago in Mexico City, Diego Maradona punched a ball past England's goalkeeper and changed the course of a rivalry forever. ..

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Argentina and England are set to face each other again in a high-stakes World Cup match, evoking the historic "Hand of God" game from 40 years ago.

The match carries the weight of past encounters, particularly the controversial 1986 quarterfinal, where Diego Maradona scored two infamous goals.
Key players leading their respective teams include Lionel Messi for Argentina and Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane for England.
This encounter is significant as it determines a place in the World Cup final, with both nations seeking to add a defining chapter to their storied rivalry, forty years on from the infamous match.

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