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Events on Sunday 29 June 1986 2
19861986 FIFA World CupThe Hand of GodDiego Maradona’s masterclass led Argentina to their second title. Winner: Argentina.
1986World Cup winner — Golden BallArgentina defeat West Germany 3-2 in the final at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Maradona lifts the World Cup as captain and wins the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player — one of the most dominant individual performances in World Cup history, with five goals and five assists in the tournament. He is 25 years old.