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Franz Beckenbauer has died at the age of 78

Franz Beckenbauer, Germany and Bayern Munich legend, passed away in his sleep on Sunday night

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German soccer legend Beckenbauer dies at 78

Franz Beckenbauer, the German soccer great who won the World Cup as a player and a manager, but was then implicated in a bribery scandal, has died.

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Franz Beckenbauer: The stylish sweeper who won World Cup as player and manager

The German great also won the European Cup three times with Bayern Munich.

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Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, has died at 78

Germany's World Cup-winning coach Franz Beckenbauer has died

The Independent UK

Franz Beckenbauer: German football legend dies aged 78

Family confirm passing of former World Cup-winning player and manager

Evening Standard

German football legend Franz Beckenbauer dies aged 78

Beckenbauer is one of just three men to have won the World Cup as a player and a manager as well as twice claiming the Ballon d’Or

The Independent UK

Franz Beckenbauer, World Cup-winning captain and manager, dies aged 78

Franz Beckenbauer, widely regarded as one of the finest footballers of all time, has died

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Faf du Plessis keeping options open ahead of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Faf du Plessis draws inspiration from MS Dhoni's leadership, yet as he takes charge of the Johannesburg Super Kings in the upcoming SA20, he plans to lead in his own distinctive style, keeping his sights on representing South Africa in the T20 World Cup in June.

The Times of India

RFU would have to take hit over Owen Farrell exit... scrapping selection rules would spark exodus

Farrell could enjoy a stint in France and still have a crack at the 2025 Lions Tour and next World Cup

Evening Standard

'I don't think you can...': Kris Srikkanth on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's T20 World Cup participation

NEW DELHI: Leading up to the eagerly awaited T20 World Cup, former Indian cricketer Kris Srikkanth shared his insights regarding the potential involvement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, highlighting the expectation of their inclusion in the squad.

The Times of India

Will an African nation win the World Cup in the next decade?

Jonathan Wilson answers your questions on the World Cup, VAR and the January transfer window

The Guardian - US

Morocco AFCON 2023 squad: Walid Regragui's full team

The Morocco AFCON 2023 squad is out – and the Atlas Lions are favourites to win the tournament after their brilliant run to the World Cup semi-finals in Qatar

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All you need to know about the AFC Asian Cup 2023

Teams, venues, tournament format, favourites and everything else you need to know about the AFC Asian Cup 2023 in Qatar.

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Owen Farrell backed by Clive Woodward to take ‘fantastic opportunity’ to alter ‘absurd’ England policy

The Saracens and England fly half has been strongly linked with a move to Racing 92

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Grant Bradburn parts ways with Pakistan cricket team ahead of New Zealand tour

NEW DELHI: Former Kiwi star Grant Bradburn on Monday stepped down from his position as Pakistan's high-performance coach just before the T20I series against New Zealand. This marked the end of a chapter that saw him hold various roles within the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).

The Times of India

'A landmark selection...': Aakash Chopra predicts Rohit Sharma will lead India in T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed his belief that Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the Indian cricket team even if Hardik Pandya is in the playing 11 for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the United States of America.

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Best goalkeepers of the 1980s

Goalkeeping was a more traditional task back in the 1980s. Here, a look at the best shot-stoppers from a memorable decade...

The Guardian - UK

Feel the burnout: the curse of too much football can only be cured by player power

Overworked footballers deliver lower quality games and put themselves at risk – it is time to expect some pushback

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'A huge fighter...': AB De Villiers praises David Warner's fighting spirit

NEW DELHI: South African cricket legend AB De Villiers has showered praise on Australian batter David Warner, lauding his fighting spirit and resilience in the wake of Warner's recent Test retirement.

The Times of India

India's T20I squad for Afghanistan series: Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli return to T20I side after 14-month gap

NEW DELHI: For the first time in 14 months, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are set to take the field in a T20I for India after the national selection committee named the two veterans in the team for the three-match home series against Afghanistan starting on January 11. The development…

The Times of India

'It is a difficult choice to make...': Graeme Smith on Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's return to India's T20I setup

NEW DELHI: In a significant development for the Indian cricket team, senior batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to make a comeback to India's T20 International (T20I) setup, marking their return since the conclusion of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022.

The Guardian - AU

Sam Kerr’s ACL injury poses fresh conundrum for Matildas ahead of Olympics

Australia have shown they can win without the talismanic captain but Tony Gustavsson now has a difficult task to plan for Paris 2024

The Guardian - UK

Dorival Júnior set to be named Brazil head coach after leaving São Paulo

The 61-year-old Brazilian is set to take national team job after the interim Diniz is sacked

The Hindu

"Its like a mini World Cup": Winger Nikhil Poojary excited to represent India in AFC Asian Cup debut

Nikhil Poojary is excited to play his maiden Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, saying that the tournament is like a “mini World Cup” for him.

The Guardian - UK

Mário Zagallo obituary

Brazilian footballer with an unrivalled record of success in the World Cup as both player and manager

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