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The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, ... The World Cup was won by Argentina ... Denmark and Iraq made their first appearances at the final stage.
Iraq pulled a goal back in the 59th minute when Ahmed Radhi scored a low shot to the left corner of the net from the right but Belgium went on to win 2-1. 8 June 1986 12:00 CST
Below are the squads for the 1986 FIFA World Cup final tournament in Mexico ... (Iraq), Telê Santana: 2: England: Bobby Robson, Tony ... Argentina: Carlos Bilardo ...
22 June: In one of the most famous FIFA World Cup matches, Argentinian football player Diego Maradona scores a handball goal (nicknamed the "Hand of God") and then dribbles past the entire English football team to score a second goal (nicknamed "The Goal of the Century") with Argentina winning 2–1 against England. [2] [3]
Group A of the 1986 FIFA World Cup was one of six groups of national teams competing at the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The group's first round of matches began on 31 May and its last matches were played on 10 June. Most matches were played at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario in Mexico City or at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc in Puebla.
At their first game of the Group B at the 1986 FIFA World Cup, Iraq played well against Paraguay, losing narrowly 1–0 despite scoring a goal that was controversially disallowed by the referee. Iraq recorded their first World Cup goal in the second game, scoring against Belgium in a 1–2 defeat despite having ten men, with Ahmed Radhi scoring ...
Argentina at the 1986 FIFA World Cup (7 P) B. Belgium at the 1986 FIFA World Cup (3 P) ... Iraq at the 1986 FIFA World Cup (2 P) Italy at the 1986 FIFA World Cup (4 P) M.
The quarter-final between Germany and Argentina ended 1–1 after extra time; the hosts edged out the Argentines 4–2 on penalties to go through to the semi-finals (this was the first time Argentina had lost a World Cup penalty shoot-out: up until this match, both Argentina and Germany had participated in three penalty shoot-outs, winning all ...