Franz Beckenbauer, World Cup Champion as Player and Coach for Germany, Dies at 78

Franz Beckenbauer, World Cup Champion as Player and Coach for Germany, Dies at 78

Munich —  Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach and became one of Germany’s most beloved personalities with his easygoing charm, has died, news agency dpa reported Monday. He was 78. “It is with deep sadness that we announce that my husband and our father, Franz Beckenbauer, passed away peacefully … Read more