German football legend and World Cup winner Beckenbauer dies aged 78
German football legend and World Cup winner Franz Beckenbauer has sadly passed away at the age of 78. Beckenbauer, famously nicknamed “Der Kaiser,” is regarded as one of the greatest footballers in the history of the game, having won the FIFA World Cup as both a player and manager. Beckenbauer lifted the World Cup in 1974 as the captain of West Germany, and sixteen years later,...