Maradona's 'Hand of God' named most notorious moment in football history - The Mirror

Maradona's 'Hand of God' named most notorious moment in football history - The Mirror

The Argentinian legend's controversial goal against England at the 1986 World Cup has been named the most notorious moment in footballing history, according to a poll of fans

Diego Maradona’s infamous ‘Hand of God’ named most notorious football moment

Diego Maradona’s infamous ‘Hand of God’ has been crowned the most notorious moment to ever happen on a football pitch, according to a poll of fans. The diminutive Argentinian broke English hearts in 1986 when he rose above Peter Shilton and punched the ball into the net. This was followed by Luis Suarez inexplicably biting Italian Giorgio Chiellini at the 2014 World Cup, according to the research of 2,000 football fans. Also making the top five …