Both Maradona and the English goalkeeper, Peter Shilton, attempted to play a lifted ball near the goal. Maradona got there first—well, his fist did at least—and the ball went into the goal. Referee Ali Bin Nasser did not see the handball, and allowed the goal.
Four minutes later, of course, Maradona would goal simply referred to as "The Goal of the Century."
No comments:
Post a Comment