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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Michael Jones

Peter Shilton reveals he has ‘put the beef to bed’ with Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal

Peter Shilton has revealed that he is ready to put “the beef to bed” over the infamous ‘Hand of God’ moment between England and Argentina back in 1986.

Shilton was England’s captain and goalkeeper for one of the most iconic World Cup matches of all time during the 1986 tournament as Argentina’s Diego Maradona scored twice in the quarter-final which was played at the Azteca Stadium in front of 115,000 fans.

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