"I think every person in Brazil right now would like to be in my spot." Pele, former Cosmos teammate Franz Beckenbauer, Red Bulls teammates Tony Meola and Youri Djorkaeff and team president and ...

Legendary German and Bayern Munich icon Franz Beckenbauer revealed ... Rest in peace,” Beckenbauer said, reflecting on Pele’s legacy. The admiration Beckenbauer has for Pele runs deep, so ...

"If you would use the word perfect, Pele almost is there. He was the greatest soccer player in the history of this game," says former West German star Franz Beckenbauer on ESPN Classic's ...

Don't count another World Cup winner, Franz Beckenbauer, among that crowd ... famous New York Cosmos squad of the 1970s that included Pele.

Nicknamed ‘Der Kaiser’ for his commanding style on the field, Beckenbauer won the World Cup as a player in 1974 and again as manager in 1990. Franz Beckenbauer, who led West Germany to World ...

Starting next season, the German Super Cup will be officially known as the Franz Beckenbauer Super Cup, the German Football Association (DFB) announced on Friday. This tribute honors one of the ...