Franz Beckenbauer » Bilanz unter arbitre Josef Pláček

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.... more »

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso said Friday German football legend Franz Beckenbauer, who died this week aged 78, was "one of the chosen ones".... more »

"Suddenly darker, quieter, poorer": the words of Bayern Munich summed up the mood of a bereaved Germany on Tuesday as the country mourned the legendary footballer Franz Beckenbauer, the man they called "the Kaiser".... more »

Who is saying what after German football legend Franz Beckenbauer died at the age of 78:... more »

Football legend Franz Beckenbauer has died at the age of 78, the German football federation told AFP's sports subsidiary SID on Monday.... more »