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It's more than the play itself. It's the context. A world cup game (on of the best in recent decades at that), an Argentina x England after a war which precipit
by andrepd 6y ago
It's more than the play itself. It's the context. A world cup game (on of the best in recent decades at that), an Argentina x England after a war which precipitated massive change in Argentina, the whole atmosphere around that match. Then the hand of god, then that goal. It will be a legend remembered for centuries to come, in the memory and folklore of Argentinians especially, and of football lovers everywhere.
- herodoturtle 6y agoI cheers my Heineken to you, good sir.
- jgwil2 6y agoCenturies? Let's not kid ourselves.
- pyman 6y agoThe reality is: England only remembers the first goal. Argentina the second. And the rest of the world doesn't give a damn.