Size isn’t everything on the soccer pitch. While taller players often dominate headlines, the game’s history is packed with ...

Hello and welcome to our coverage of England’s World Cup 1986 quarter-final with Argentina. The day is Sunday June 22, 1986, ...

Every World Cup guarantees thrilling games, brilliant goals and the presence of the best players on the planet. But also, ...

Argentina is expanding its investigation into a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship. Scientists will trap and test rats in ...

Lionel Messi is preparing for what could be his final World Cup with Argentina, aiming to retain the trophy he won in Qatar ...

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In our ninth extract from The Soccer 100, we return to Mexico City in 1986 and the goals, grit and guile which saw Argentina ...

In need of lightweight uniforms for the blazing Mexico City sun, Argentina's staff found makeshift alternatives in a Mexican ...

Whether driving Bibles to Mexico or dispatching missionary ships across oceans, he embodied “reckless abandonment” for Christ ...

Estádio Azteca has been known as Estadio Banorte since 2025, and will be known as Mexico City Stadium for the World Cup. It's one of the three venues in the country for the upcoming tournament.

At the 1986 Mexico World Cup, Diego Maradona scored two iconic goals as Argentina beat England 2-1 in the quarterfinals. His first goal was dubbed 'The Hand of God' after he punched the ball into the ...