Sportshour

Memories of the magical Maradona

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Arguably the greatest footballer of all time, Diego Maradona, passed away aged 60 this week after suffering a heart attack.Maradona won the World Cup with Argentina in 1986 – scoring the 'goal of the century' and becoming renowned for his controversial ‘Hand of God’ goal, both of which came against England in the quarter-final of that tournament.The footballing world has been brought to a standstill with tributes flooding in from across the globe. Argentina announced three days of national mourning and there were huge celebrations of Maradona's life in the capital Buenos Aires and in the Italian city of Naples, where Maradona became a hero for delivering Napoli's only two league titles. Sportshour explores the legacy that Maradona leaves; bringing you reaction from around the globe to his death from the people he impacted the most. Director of the acclaimed 2019 Diego Maradona documentary, Asif Kapadia, tells the story of Maradona’s sensational life. He discusses Maradona’s difficult upbringing in poverty, ho