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Ref pins blame for Maradona’s Hand of God goal on linesman

The referee at the centre of Diego Maradona’s Hand of God goal at the 1986 World Cup has broken his silence about his decision to award one of the football’s most controversial goals to Argentina — and has claimed it was not his fault.

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A final date with destiny

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Stage set for host nation's nightmare final

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Giants of Europe write new chapter in old rivalry

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Quiniou: Hansson should have questioned Henry

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Defeat could cost Sven his job

Hatton in best shape ever, says coach

RICKY HATTON is completing preparations for Saturday night’s Las Vegas super-fight against Jose Luis Castillo with a frightening intensity which lends weight to trainer Billy Graham’s claim that he will answer the opening bell in the best shape of his career.

Thu, 21 Jun, 2007

Smith still has England future, says Sven

ENGLAND coach Sven-Goran Eriksson has played down suggestions Manchester United’s Alan Smith does not have a future with the national team.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2005

Maradona in satisfactory condition

Diego Maradona remains in a satisfactory condition in the intensive care unit of the Suizo Argentina Clinic, but is still attached to a machine that is helping him breathe.

Mon, 19 Apr, 2004