Soccer seemingly lost a legendary brand last week when French sportswear company Le Coq Sportif filed for bankruptcy. The company, which has been around since 1882, was placed under judicial restructuring proceedings by the Paris Commercial Court, according to a report in British newspaper The Sun. “Le Coq Sportif is
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Argentine Football Federation Celebrates Return of Maradona’s 1986 World Cup Final Shirt
Former German national team player Lothar Matthäus donated shirt he got in swap with Maradona; this is not the Maradona jersey sold at auction for a record amount earlier this year
Despite Questions Around Authenticity, ‘Hand of God’ Shirt Sells for Record £7M
Sale eclipses prices paid for original handwritten Olympic manifesto and Babe Ruth Yankees jersey from late 1920s
‘Hand of God’ Shirt Could Fetch £4 Million at Auction, Become Most Expensive Jersey Ever
Shirt was worn by Diego Maradona during Argentina’s quarterfinal match against England at the 1986 World Cup when he scored both the “Hand of God” goal and the “Goal of the Century”