GEISH 114 – Diego Maradona at the 1986 World Cup
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We talk about how Diego Maradona made the 1986 World Cup in Mexico his own, and in doing so stamped his name permanently into sporting history. Email – [email protected] Blog – sportshistoryshow.blogspot.com
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