Beckenbauer
Britishnoun
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Designer Ina Franzmann was already working on a new one, until head coach Franz Beckenbauer intervened and said he wanted to keep the original design.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
With Franz Beckenbauer cast in the role of glamorous assistant, Sepp Blatter, secretary general of Fifa, revealed the first non-seeded country out of the bowl at the draw for the 1998 World Cup - Scotland.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
Fans in the “Südkurve” paid respect to deceased club great Franz Beckenbauer with a huge red-and-white choreography before kickoff.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
Germany were managed by Franz Beckenbauer, who died aged 78 in January, at the 1990 World Cup.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2024
Beckenbauer is so famous in Germany that he finds it impossible to lead a private life there.
From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Max Millard
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