11 Shots — Season 1, Episode 2: Maradona and The Curse of The Golden Ball

Episode synopsis

The story continues with the mafia turning its back on the him after he scores a "treacherous" goal for Argentina against Italy, eliminating them from the World Cup. Maradona must leave the country at a time when his cocaine consumption is skyrocketing.

About 11 Shots

Football is the greatest show on earth. Every country talks about the show and fame of the players, the money, parties, luxuries… But behind this universe a darker one is hidden: murders, rapes, suicides, fights, kidnappings and crimes of all kinds. Stories that seem like a movie, but that are real and take place in all corners of the world. And now, finally, we are going to know them. The time has come to enter the darker side of this sport, the side B that the fan is unaware of. Who would be able to kill a football player? 11 SHOTS FC gives you the answer.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Maradona and The Tentacles of The Mafia
• E3Aitor Zabaleta, Killed on The Front Line
• E4Cruyff and Quini, Kidnappings and Football
• E5The Tiger Killed by ETA
• E6Sito For President
• E7Murdered For Refereeing
• E8Sebas, License to Kill
• E9Narco's Football Crimes
• E10The Brazilian O.J. Simpson
• E11Sex, Lies and Death in Sao Paulo