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Azteca

2 days ago

Thomas Tuchel vows to avenge Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' heartache in England's last-16 World Cup clash at the Azteca - 40 years after controversial goal broke Three Lions hearts

CRAIG HOPE IN KANSAS CITY: Tuchel watched from his home in Germany as a teenager when England were beaten by Diego Maradona's Argentina in the quarter final of Mexico '86.

Mexico have won four games without conceding a goal. How is excitement building before the big last-16 match?

Well, Mexico fans, it’s looking good. You have glided into the last 16 of the World Cup wi…

3 days ago

Football Daily | England survive a Lionel M masterclass and roll on to the Azteca … just

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“For us now, it’s absolutely not a time to panic,” Anthony Barry urged in his now customary half-time debrief, with England 1-0 down to a Democratic…

The unconvincing win has emboldened the view in Mexico that their national team can beat England and advance to the quarter-finals, as they did when hosting the World Cup in 1970 and 1986.

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