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.
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Mischievous Celtic fanatic claims Rangers boast has him needing SURGERY as merciless Hotline seizes on Treble yell
Suddenly the arguments over a handball, a penalty and an offside could hardly seem more insignificant after the football world was rocked by the death of the great Franz Beckenbauer. Der Kaiser’s passing at the age of 78 on Monday brought plenty of perspective to a Hotline badly in need of cooling off.
Franz Beckenbauer gave me starry eyes as Rangers teenager and I thought epic Bayern victory at rocking Ibrox was a dream
Derek Parlane could rhyme them off one by one.
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.
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.
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.
Ostapenko rallies to beat Cirstea in Adelaide, Kenin wins in Hobart
ADELAIDE : Sixth seed Jelena Ostapenko came back from a sluggish start to beat Sorana Cirstea 2-6 6-2 6-4 in the first round of the Adelaide International on Tuesday.
Swiatek tunes out the noise in search of first Australian Open title
Iga Swiatek has learned how to cope with the pressure of being world number one and hopes a changed mindset will help her dominate women's tennis starting with the Australian Open after she closed off a challenging 2023 with a restful off season.