Why Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal is priceless -- and unforgettable
- Written by Stefan Szymanski, Professor of Sport Management, University of Michigan
One giant leap for soccerkind.Allsport/Getty ImagesFootball has “The Catch,” baseball has “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World,” and basketball has “The Block.”
For soccer, it is Diego Maradona’s “Hand of God” – a sporting moment captured in time, the mere mention of which can conjure...





