The Match
Argentina's 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match against England is examined through the lens of Diego Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" goal and the political backdrop of the Falklands War.
“When does a match start? When does it end?”
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Argentina's 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match against England is examined through the lens of Diego Maradona's infamous "Hand of God" goal and the political backdrop of the Falklands War.
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Film reconstructs the historic match Argentina vs England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, famously remembered for the the hand of God goal by Maradona. Also exploring the sporting, political, and cultural dimensions of the encounter, in the background of the recent deadly Falklands War between the two countries.
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