Terry Butcher: ‘I’ve learned to live with the Hand of God goal better’

The Guardian

The former England centre-back answers your questions on Diego Maradona, Bobby Robson and on staying in strange places “Have you made up all these on your own?” asks Terry Butcher, sitting in a London office in the week he is presented with his England legacy cap. It turns out dozens of Guardian readers want to pick the brains of a much-loved centre-back who was feted en route to a World Cup semi-final and tormented four years previously by the mercurial genius of Diego Maradona. Did Maradona ever admit to the “Hand of God”? Butcher found himself in the post-match doping-control room…