WTA roundup: Laura Siegemund pulls upset in Adelaide
German Laura Siegemund recorded a 6-7 (1), 6-4, 6-4 win over seventh-seeded Russian Liudmila Samsonova on Tuesday to advance to the second round at the Adelaide International in Australia.
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2023 AFCON: Nigeria striker Boniface ruled out for three months
Victor Boniface celebrates a goal for Bayer Leverkusen.
Beckenbauer and Zagallo, footballing greats who attained excellence
It's a sad day in football when the beautiful game loses one of its brightest stars. It's tragic when it loses two in the space of a week.
Franz Beckenbauer The Stylish Kaiser Who Ruled German Football
Franz Beckenbauer, an iconic German player and later coach with a knack for leading his teams to greatness, has died at the age of 78. Beckenbauer, one of only three men to win the World Cup as player and as a coach, was known as the Kaiser, a title that fitted both his stylish and assured playing style and his natural leadership. "He was so elegant he wasn't really German," Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, a team-mate and later fellow administrator at Bayern Munich, said in a profile on the Bundesliga's official website. "He just oozed class and quality."
Beckenbauer and Zagallo, footballing gods who attained excellence
It's a sad day in football when the beautiful game loses one of its brightest stars. It's tragic when it loses two in the space of a week.
Guinea hope Guirassy injury no blow to Cup of Nations campaign
ABU DHABI : Guinea are hoping leading striker Serhou Guirassy will be fit to compete in the Africa Cup of Nations finals despite limping off early in a friendly international against Nigeria in the United Arab Emirates on Monday.
Beckenbauer commemoration should be held in stadium - Rummenigge
MUNICH, Germany : German football fans should fill Bayern Munich's Allianz Arena to properly commemorate the life of Germany great Franz Beckenbauer who died aged 78 on Sunday, former team mate and ex-Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said on Tuesday.
German World Cup hero Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78
Franz Beckenbauer, who led West Germany to World Cup glory as both a captain and manager, has died at the age of 78.