When Maradona Played For Spurs
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On May 1st 1986, 51 days before he became the most infamous footballer on the planet with his two goals against England in the World Cup, Diego Maradona arrived in London to play in a testimonial match for Ossie Ardiles. White Hart Lane was rammed for a night of pure joy. This episode was executively produced by Owen Blackhurst, Tayo Popoola, and Seb White. Produced by James Bird and Joel Grove. Story editing by Matt Nelson from Gimlet. Original music composed by Harry Harris.
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