For the first time since the emergence of the slush fund affair, Franz Beckenbauer has addressed his role in the awarding of the 2006 World Cup to Germany. But the most important questions remain ...

BERLIN (AP) — Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died. He was 78. Beckenbauer's ...

Germany and Bayern Munich great Franz Beckenbauer asked fellow 1974 World Cup winner Günter Netzer whether he had had any near-death experiences during his heart operation in 2016. Netzer received six ...

The German legend began his storied career at Bayern Munich in 1964 and played there for 13 years until 1977. He went on to play for New York Cosmos before returning to Germany in 1980, becoming a ...

BERLIN — Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died. He was 78. Beckenbauer’s death was ...

Franz Beckenbauer, the German football great who helped his country win the World Cup both as player and coach, has died. He was 78. The icon, affectionately nicknamed Der Kaiser, won the World Cup as ...

German football legend Franz Beckenbauer has died at the age of 78. The World Cup winner died on Sunday, his family have confirmed, as tributes from the world of football flooded in. Beckenbauer's ...

Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died, news agency dpa reported Monday. He was 78.

Franz Beckenbauer, a footballer so elegant that he was nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’ and who won the World Cup as player and coach, has died. He was 78. “It is with deep sadness that we announce that my ...

Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany's most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died. He was 78. Beckenbauer's death was first ...