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There's only one possibility: win, draw or loose.

Franz Beckenbauer

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Franz Beckenbauer
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: September 11
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Football Manager
München
Franz Anton Beckenbauer
Kaiser Franz
Loose
Germany
Draw
Draws
Possibility
Winning

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The Netherlands have great strikers... but they are only playing one. They are depriving themselves of their best qualities and shooting themselves in the foot.
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We should not compare humans to God, but Messi is a godly player.
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At the World Cup and even now at the Confederations Cup, our security provisions will ensure the greatest level of protection possible for all those participating - both inside and outside the stadiums.
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He shouldn't have resigned over that game. It was not a bad performance in fact it was quite a good one for England. I would not have resigned under those circumstances.
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Football is one of the world's best means of communication. It is impartial, apolitical and universal. Football unites people around the world every day. Young or old, players or fans, rich or poor, the game makes everyone equal, stirs the imagination, makes people happy and makes them sad
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We are the last remaining country to allow ourselves two breaks in the season. You just have to look at England, Italy and Spain, they play right through the season. We on the other hand take six weeks off in the winter until the end of January, and that is a luxury.
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The World Cup tournament overall and, naturally, the new stadiums at its heart, are the ideal platform to portray Germany as a positive and exceptional location, and above all of course, as a highly capable economic location.
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You have to sometimes shoot from the second row, that's all football. So you have to be a bit more flexible.
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It would make me a lot happier if I could meet up again next year with as many friends as possible from all over the world who I've met during my career. That's where the great opportunity lies, for me personally, in our role as World Cup host.
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If someone has the chance to be top scorer and you want to encourage him, then you give him the chance to be top scorer but it never happened. That's why I believe something is going on there.
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Since Sven Goran Eriksson took over, England have been fantastic.
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He has been named as the heir apparent of the great Argentine hero, Diego Maradona, by journalists, players, and Maradona himself, alike. I'd personally put him in a drawer of my bedside table.
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Germany needs to have a handicap, like in golf. They ought to start each match with two goals in advance to their opposition.
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The one who’s really, really impressed me is Benedikt Höwedes because he’s playing out of position. He’s never played at left back before in his life but he’s having a first-rate World Cup. So, the most astonishing player for me is Höwedes.
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