The German Super Cup will bear the name of Franz Beckenbauer, who died earlier this year, from 2025, the German Football League (DFL) announced on Friday. Beckenbauer, nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’…
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Franz Beckenbauer: German football icon who revolutionised the game
Franz Beckenbauer, one of football’s iconic figures and a rare World Cup winner as both player and coach, revolutionised the way the game is played. Born in Munich in 1945,…
Bayern Munich and Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer dies
Bayern Munich and Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer has died at the age of 78, his family have confirmed. An icon of the German game, the former centre-back won the World…