{"id":719088,"date":"2026-06-22T11:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/719088\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T11:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T11:55:12","slug":"i-witnessed-maradonas-hand-of-god-a-goal-still-talked-about-40-years-on-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/719088\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;I witnessed Maradona&#039;s Hand of God&#039; &#8211; a goal still talked about 40 years on &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE5HZWlfU0hwTGdMZ3Y1VEFQV09YekRiYkxMZTh2Xzkzamg0a1RpX0daZTlaTldRTUVnXzgzT09WR3daekpGQjV1cmpBekxjTVpOZ1NzMTVhREt1dw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;I witnessed Maradona&#8217;s Hand of God&#8217; &#8211; a goal still talked about 40 years on<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNUDFienRORWYxYnVTWGREenVfX1ByMGw3WWViMkxxdmdMZnRxMC1NR2hodTZqYWZUUDdrVVVMcFZ6YjhPcW0wczlsS2FiaDU3S1lCNk9vb1N1RlVQeWVkVDZfaGpCOU1FRFprZ2lQeURwM1d1SUJ5UVNHN3JZc1l6M2dOcE1zc0c4X2VCbUR5WVFBVmtUZGNxUmE0c1RRRkdWQjNB0gGoAUFVX3lxTFB5MG4tX0lOMlo1dXZsclJYR1FMaW1maFgzcjQ2WllTc3J1QmYwR3V5V1JKTVZ1eFRsbWNRS0xIVFBuemFWY1Y5M0hDMXJuTjdUbHZwQURRNzQtYzA5Y19OVTRHN3FvYnZUbUNUeDkyOEFadDRMSXZydFNybmxjZzM2TVlaMWtyd3ZEUDROSUFVN2JJeUo2ek1wU0syc0VWbkRGaUs1cTc0bg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Today in History: June 22, soccer great scores \u2018Hand of God\u2019 goal<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Mercury News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNTlR6RkljaEJNdHpqdzdPd21yVTI3ejRQMTVoTkpibDJ5eUlHTm93TF9IT1FRS1JQYjJkajVjY3VFeTY4RUF1NHd3bWpJRGtTcmoyZEVVUWw3SXlONU5mek5XVUNSbHYxa3E4MUlJTFFUWlRTd2w5MGhKZTNwT1Y2MWZSbG9xTkp5cG9Z?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Argentina boss reveals why he could cry before World Cup clash vs Austria<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Sun<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQMzdzeEx1ZTlydnM5QzFEbWZQMlRpRGxYaXhJUVNqZjBMNzd4Q3p2YlphOHBuR293OEJzTTNFTVJCY1RKblNJMXNDMUtWRnkzdnFyTGcwQTZzbjRfTE9GRmJfSE5sY1pWMUd6QTZiVWwwcUpydWR1S25rdnhzUldiM0I5UkM4WmRRUGIwZHM3ZE5iQWJzSG5ic3dEbEtISXhOcGZlaDRLY9IBrAFBVV95cUxPaGtTb0k5dWpnWTVXTWZTYW9mOWktR1pFQ3ZxaS1mYTVjS190blNYN1BGX1RoV2drT3hUb29pYUE1T2NkSXZqSWNWd1lXOXJyOFhkVm1KQWVLLWNrN2E1VE1mQXVGaVc3MVZpTF9FWUxoUkp4aVgteXdCZW9teEZ5R3dLQTNXWTc0N3FRRjNtUWczOTVnRXBlajA4T0VJUUtEWVFRbXdhYVJTZ1po?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The World Cup, 40 years after Maradona in Mexico: Two hands and plenty of handouts<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;East Bay Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifEFVX3lxTE9BQTFlcW1iT2Z1aHhTTTRoWU9GTlN2OXhTVmRRbGVVN3dYUDdaamd5UGZlM29yM3hkZ0k1WjdNSVB6cmhST3Fmb3dua2JBRkFreW5kaHZwU0NKR0NjRWZ0S0FhRTNRWlAtYm9jY1g3bmJ2LUhTZlRXdUlSY1c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\ud83e\udd79 40 years since the Hand of God and the Goal of the Century<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Yahoo Sports<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;I witnessed Maradona&#8217;s Hand of God&#8217; &#8211; a goal still talked about 40 years on&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCToday in History: June&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":719089,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-719088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=719088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/719089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}