a controversial win forArgentina has knocked England out of this year's World Cup. During the quarter-final in Mexico Ciry,
Maradona clearly used his hand to put the ball past the goal despite and into the net .The Tunisian referee allowed the goal despite English protests. After the match Maradona referred to the hand of God. He went on to score an incredible goal having collected the ball from the halfway line and passing most the English team. Argentina won 2-1 and now go through to the semi-finals against Belgium.
Only hours after El Salvador's 3-2 win over Honduras. fighting broke out across the border between the two countries. Both teams were in Mexico yesterday for their third match to find out who qualifies for next year's World Cup finals. As both teams have won a game, this was the decider. There have already been disagreements between the two countries with acts of violence. last night was the first time a battle on the soccer field turned into political combat.
Pak Do IK's goal means two things. The favorites are out of the World Cup, and North Korea now faces Portugal in the first knockout stage.