Argentina v England (1986 FIFA World Cup)
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Argentina v England (1986 FIFA World Cup) has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Pod Save America. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Gary LinekerFormer England striker, broadcaster, co-founder of Goalhanger and host of The Rest Is Football
Lineker considers Maradona's second goal in the 1986 quarterfinal the greatest goal ever scored.
“he scored what I think is the greatest goal that's ever been scored in a football match”
Pod Save America: Can Soccer Save the World? (Jul 12, 2026) · Listen from 44:02
Lineker ranks Messi above Pelé and Maradona as the greatest player ever.
“In terms for me, the best players ever have been two Argentinians and a Brazilian Pele, Maradona and now Messi. Messi, for me, beats them all”
Pod Save America: Can Soccer Save the World? (Jul 12, 2026) · Listen from 44:46
Podcasts
- Pod Save America · 1 episode
Episodes
Can Soccer Save the World?Pod Save America · Jul 12, 2026 · 52 min
Tommy Vietor talks with Gary Lineker about the 2026 World Cup, FIFA's integrity, the U.S. team's prospects, gambling, racism, and Lineker's 1986 memories.