As part of the club’s 125th-anniversary celebrations, FC Bayern will host a one-off legends tournament on 17 March 2025 in honour of its late honorary president. All proceeds from the Beckenbauer Cup ...

Revolutionary soccer player Franz Beckenbauer, one of the few men to win the World Cup as both as a player and a coach, has died at the age of 78, according to the German football federation (DFB).

Some of the island’s former star footballers who had the honour of being on the same pitch as Franz Beckenbauer have paid homage to the late German’s remarkable legacy. Beckenbauer, who died on Monday ...

MUNICHMUNICH — Bayern Munich paid tribute to soccer great Franz Beckenbauer ahead of its 3-0 win over Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga on Friday as Jamal Musiala scored twice and Harry Kane started 2024 ...

Bayern Munich have unveiled the bronze statue of club legend Franz Beckenbauer. The statue is 1.5 times larger than the Kaiser was in real life, and showcases him playing in the early 1970s, when he ...

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BERLIN — The emperor is dead, long live the emperor. Bayern Munich is mourning the death of “der Kaiser” Franz Beckenbauer, at the age of 78, the soccer great who led it through its golden era and ...