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According to Al Jazeera, Maradona's ball used during the 'Hand of God' goal against England in the 1986 World Cup finals has been sold for $3.35 million.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, this sale is a symbol of the value of sporting history in global markets, where historically significant balls, jerseys, and other items continue to fetch high prices. In a broader context, this event reflects the powerful impact Maradona had on the world of football and its popular culture.
