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Why former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton is still annoyed with legend Diego Maradona

Former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton, was was victim to the infamous Maradona "hand of god" goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final [Fifa.com]

Diego Maradona, who died aged 60 on Wednesday night, possessed "greatness but not sportsmanship" said former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton who was was victim to the infamous "hand of god" goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final.

Shilton told the Daily Mail he did not like that the Argentina football legend had never apologised for the first of his two goals in the 2-1 victory in Mexico.

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