Franz Beckenbauer
Freiburg's headcoach Christian Streich (R) talks with German football legend Franz Beckenbauer prior to the German first division Bundesliga football match SC Freiburg vs Schalke 04 in Freiburg, southwestern Germany, on May 18, 2013.
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He is almost solely responsible for everything that we have become
We partied all night long
Barca will not give up. They will give their all to turn things around. They will try to provoke Bayern and use dirty tricks if necessary. Barca will probably try to make it a physical battle in order to disrupt Bayern's game. Bayern must try and avoid a lot of personal duels. There will be plenty of minor fouls.More quotes »
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Bayern and Dortmund must enjoy moment
I was just 12 years old and absolutely thrilled to see West Germany win the FIFA World Cup in Italy. Right after the match, Franz Beckenbauer, who led that team in Rome, said in the press conference: "I am sorry for the rest of the world, but with the added 11:32 AM from UEFA Read more »
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Champions League final week kicks off in style
final, Lars Ricken recalls that momentous night. With FC Bayern München building towards another final, UEFA.com spoke to Franz Beckenbauer, captain when the Bavarians won the first of three straight European Cups in the 1970s. Sir Alex Ferguson changed the from UEFA Read more »
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'BVB can only win on Bayern's bad day'
football legend Franz Beckenbauer believes Borussia Dortmund can only win Saturday's Champions League final if their opponents Bayern Munich have a bad day. In an exclusive interview with dpa the honourary president of Bayern Munich said that his club were from SuperSport Read more »
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'Champions League is something special' - Beckenbauer
Munich legend Franz Beckenbauer has labelled the Champions League "something special" ahead of the Bavarians' third attempt in four years to take home the elusive continental trophy. Defeats to Inter in 2010 and Chelsea last year have not deterred die Roten, from Goal.com Read more »
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Mario Götze's move from Borussia Dortmund to Bayern Munich adds spice | Marcus Christenson
player leaving, this was the heartbeat of the team, the future of not only Dortmund but also the national team or, as Franz Beckenbauer had described Götze, "the Lionel Messi of Germany". That he was leaving for Bayern – who Dortmund face in the Champions from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
