http://tags.worldcupblog.org Articles tagged 'franz-beckenbauer' on World Cup Blog en-us BootsnAll Travel Network http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/best-of-euro-2008.html Jan 2008-07-08 15:43:05 By now most clubs have started their pre-season preparations, most Spaniards have recovered from their Euro party hangover and I had time to sit back ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/euro-2008/germany-vs-spain-the-story-so-far.html Jan 2008-06-29 08:37:45 Germany and Spain haven't met in a major tournament for 20 years and only on three occasions overall. Here's a quick rundown of the games: Euro ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/the-history-of-german-football-according-to-eminem.html Jan 2008-06-06 17:29:09 For those of you who just recently decided to jump on the Germany bandwagon to have a team to support at the Euros, it might ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2010/beckenbauer-apolgizes-for-south-africa-remaks.html WC Bob 2006-10-03 05:45:07 After questioning South Africa's ability to host the World Cup in 2010 a few weeks ago, Franz Beckenbauer said in a letter today that his ... http://england.worldcupblog.org/1/sepp-englands-awful-der-kaiser-nein-neville-who-cares-what-you-think.html Shawn 2006-06-30 15:42:33 This is just frickin' weird. Not that anybody can remember asking or giving a rip, but Sepp Blatter apparently doesn't care for England's form: "I ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/good-press-for-franz.html Harvey Morrell 2006-05-17 10:55:17 WORLD CUP 2006: Organizing World Cup another highlight in Beckenbauer's career. I have to admit that I got his autograph after a Cosmos-Washington Diplomats ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/bundesliga-not-so-bad-after-all.html Harvey Morrell 2006-05-16 08:47:26 According to this story in KickerOnline, the Bundesliga is second only to the English Premier League (86 to 69) in supplying players who made their ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/wonder-how-theyre-going-to-deliver-on-this-promise.html Harvey Morrell 2006-05-12 11:53:26 Germans promise to prevent long lines at World Cup. http://togo.worldcupblog.org/group-g/germany-unveils-golden-ball.html Nick O'Neill 2006-04-19 02:34:47 Germany un veils Golden soccer ball for the World Cup Final in Berlin. President of the German World Cup organizing committee, Franz Beckenbauer, tossed a ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/referees-smile-kaiser-fumes-fans-cry.html WC Bob 2006-04-18 09:56:53 There are all kinds of emotions floating around the World Cup universe today. First, there is the referee from Benin who has to be ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/predictions-made-the-kaiser-returns-home.html WC Bob 2006-03-29 11:26:25 We have been following Franz Beckenbauer's round-the-world football diplomacy tour for months now with a mixture of awe and jealousy. Alas, after visiting all ... http://england.worldcupblog.org/1/der-kaiser-likes-vembley.html Shawn 2006-03-21 14:08:40 Franz Beckenbauer says of the new Wembley stadium: "when it is finished in a few months it will be the best stadium in the ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/daily-dose-0310.html WC Bob 2006-03-10 10:35:31 Because everybody's workin' for the weekend... Robbie Williams to sing "Hand of God" (The Sun) Kalou wants to go Dutch (Reuters) No Oasis for England's "Gay Boys" (Gay.com) Beckenbauer ... http://serbiamontenegro.worldcupblog.org/1/kaiser-sees-group-of-death-survival.html WC Bob 2006-03-09 20:19:07 Franz Beckenbauer continued on his global arse kissing tour, today stopping by Belgrade where he charmed his host with his quick wit and even quicker ... http://ecuador.worldcupblog.org/1/klinsmann-still-ruffling-feathers.html Trent 2006-03-06 15:43:23 Jurgen Klinsmann, coach for Ecuador’s Group A foes Germany, is still making friends and influencing people as the World Cup steadily approaches. This time, ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/der-kaiser-blasts-der-diver.html Harvey Morrell 2006-03-06 08:52:42 Beckenbauer slams Klinsmann for hiding in USA. Can't say as I blame ol' Franz. I wonder who'll get the Germany job once Klinsmann is ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/is-franz-psychic.html Harvey Morrell 2006-02-24 09:44:03 Der Kaiser is rapidly becoming the Jeane Dixon of soccer. Read his latest prediction here and here. Let's hope he has a better record than ... http://mexico.worldcupblog.org/1/kaiser-mexico-will-make-quarters.html WC Bob 2006-02-23 11:46:49 Franz Beckenbauer was in Mexico Wednesday doing his job of kissing his host's butts. The Kaiser felt the need to offer his prediction on ... http://ecuador.worldcupblog.org/1/kaiser-tells-it-like-it-is.html Trent 2006-02-23 08:59:57 Safely out of Ecuadorian earshot, the Kaiser tells it like it is: Germany is the sole Group A favorite, and the other three teams will ... http://trinidadtobago.worldcupblog.org/1/der-kaiser-dat-eh-no-scene.html Stacy-Marie Ishmael 2006-02-22 08:38:43 Well, what he actually said was, "We don't care. It's not our business." Nonetheless, I think the Trini rendition does the sentiment more justice: dat ... http://trinidadtobago.worldcupblog.org/1/well-do-our-best.html Stacy-Marie Ishmael 2006-02-21 01:51:21 Asked the legendary Franz Beckenbauer, one of only two men to have won the World Cup as a player and as a manager,: "You're going ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/we-could-use-some-of-that-beckenbauer-love.html WC Bob 2006-02-21 00:17:07 We've been feeling a little depressed lately at World Cup Blog. The World Cup is still months away, our hairline continues to recede at ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/franz-peers-once-into-his-crystal-ball-once-again.html Harvey Morrell 2006-02-19 09:51:18 Beckenbauer: Brazil could host 2014 World Cup. Franz is turning into a one-man PR machine. http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/beckenbauer-taps-brazil-to-host-2014-world-cup.html WC Bob 2006-02-18 14:43:09 Franz Beckenbauer sure is racking up the frequent flier mileage. The Kaiser is on a globetrotting tour promoting the upcoming World Cup in his ... http://ecuador.worldcupblog.org/1/the-kaiser-gets-the-keys-to-quito.html Trent 2006-02-18 09:13:23 German legend Franz Beckenbauer has been given the Keys to the City of Quito. Beckenbauer is touring Ecuador and other World Cup countries ... http://brazil.worldcupblog.org/group-f/kaiser-in-rio-with-jagger.html Euler Costa 2006-02-17 08:37:49 Der Keiser Beckenbauer is here in Rio. Still very elegant but with a certain warmth in his face he visited the Maracanã stadium yesterday and ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/kaiser-extends-world-cup-invite-to-maradona.html WC Bob 2006-02-16 12:04:50 We're not sure if Diego Maradona was able to score tickets to the World Cup through FIFA's silly lottery, but the Argentine legend should have ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/beckenbauer-maradona.html Harvey Morrell 2006-02-16 09:28:22 Whoda thunk it? "I'm a great fan of Maradona's," Beckenbauer said Wednesday as he invited Maradona to this year's World Cup as a Guest of ... http://www.worldcupblog.org/world-cup-2006/red-and-yellow-citations-of-the-week.html WC Bob 2006-02-08 00:18:19 With only 120 days to go, the World Cup is right around the corner. Ok, maybe not, but the Holy Grail is in sight ... http://germany.worldcupblog.org/1/secure-stadia.html Harvey Morrell 2006-02-06 13:36:41 Franz says soccer stadia are different from face creams. He'll get no argument from me.