Maradona leads Argentina past England in 1986 World Cup quarter-final

Short overview
Diego Maradona led Argentina to victory against England in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final, a match remembered for his two iconic goals.
Diego Maradona led his Argentina team to victory against England in the quarter-final of the 1986 World Cup.
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