I’m not a soccer guy, as evidenced by the fact I call it soccer, but this clip I found is pure joy. RIP Diego.
Yes! That completely bothered me . That is just our US buttoned up culture. I do have a feeling that if you get to be a genius in some activity, you will be an abject failure at managing your life. We see it time and time and tIme again.All the time I was watching that I couldn't help but think "Just imagine how good he could have been if he'd tied his shoes!!"
You gotta weigh up a whole career of sheer brilliance against that infamous moment ... the pic below kinda sums up how good he was
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1986 World Cup.
How many Belgians does it take to stop Maradona?.................answer.......more than they've got!!
A brilliant player in his prime, and we should remember him as such ( George Best was another).
Steve
.......and......it doesn't matter what they try to do, him and the ball are gone before they can do it.I love the "Oh shit, he's got the ball ... what the f*** do we do now?" expressions on their faces.
You gotta weigh up a whole career of sheer brilliance against that infamous moment ... the pic below kinda sums up how good he was
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His shoes may have been tied, it I am convinced he punched the ball into the goal with his fist.Watch the "Hand of God" goal video and tell me what you think about that. I don't think his shoes being untied were the problem there...
So is all of England...His shoes may have been tied, it I am convinced he punched the ball into the goal with his fist.