One thinks back to Diego Maradona's
Hand of God goal at the Azteca stadium in the World Cup in England.
Not exact matches
To do otherwise is to surrender conviction and make belief worthless or, on the other
hand, to make myself seem «a servant
of a
God of prey whose
goal it is to annex and enslave.»
If
God's
goal in the flood was to teach people not to be so evil, He failed miserably, and got a lot
of human blood on His
hands in the process (Fretheim,
God and World, 81).
If the
goal was the latter, then by
god, find a way to get that ticket money into the club and not in the
hands of that guy with the entire row
of seats in the South Deck.
In March, after nearly four years
of feigning innocence, he finally admitted on Italian television that «it was my
hand and not
God's» that had scored the
goal.
Picking up on Maradona's own humble description
of the play, sportswriters dubbed it the «
hand -
of -
God»
goal.
Maradona's
hand of God, Penaldo diving, Dean celebrating Spurs»
goals, ref giving Ronaldinho a red while he meant to give him a yellow, and so on, all these adds flavor to the sweet game
of football
Kokorin scored his own «
Hand Of God»
goal during Dinamo's 7 - 3 victory over FC Rostov in the Russian Premier League today, punching home a cross from close range, with the referee remaining none the wiser to his antics.
While there is an aura and kindness to topless fat guys swinging on
goal posts and dudes dressed like scarecrows or pom - pom Grimaces, nothing tops the look
of a pristine football lovin» gal reacting the way
God intended — with curse words and / or
hand movements.
He scores
goals in every possible manner and he's doesn't need the
hand of God to do that.
WHEN England and the US face each other for their opening World Cup match on 12 June, expect to hear English commentators refer yet again to Diego Maradona's infamous «
hand of God»
goal, which contributed to England's defeat by Argentina in 1986.
Miller, whose book The
Hand of God (Vamptasy) is published by an independent publisher, saw this as a chance to give back to a larger community
of authors who all have the same
goal: producing inspired works in their fields.