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Franz Beckenbauer hopes England will host 2018 WC finals
London, July 6(ANI): Football legend Franz Beckenbauer, who is in the FIFA committee that picks the venue for 2018 and 2022, gave hopes of England hosting the 2018 football World cup.
“England would be ready tomorrow. As a UEFA member, I would like to see it in Europe but it is an open race,” The Sun [...]
Australia has good chance to host FIFA World Cup, says Beckenbauer
London, July 5 (ANI): German football legend Franz Beckenbauer has dropped a strong hint that he could back Australia’s bid to host a FIFA World Cup.
Beckenbauer is a member of the 24-man executive committee of the world football governing body, which will decide the hosts of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups in December next [...]
Hoeness: Munich determined to hire Germany striker Gomez
Hamburg – Bayern Munich are determined to bolster their attack with the hiring of Germany striker Mario Gomez despite a price tag of around 30 million euros (42 million dollars).
Munich general manager Uli Hoeness said in the DSF television network on Sunday that Munich will start talks on a transfer of the VfB Stuttgart player [...]
Klinsmann not thinking of quitting after Schalke loss
Munich – Juergen Klinsmann says he has no intention of quitting as coach of Bayern Munich in the wake of Saturday’s 1-0 home loss to Schalke 04. The result had some fans in the Allianz Arena calling for Klinsmann’s removal and leaves the defending Bundesliga champions three points behind leaders VfL Wolfsburg, who can extend [...]
UEFA is confident in Euro 2010 preparations
Copenhagen – Europe’s governing football body UEFA said on Tuesday that they had confidence in the preparations for the 2012 European Championships.
Preparations for the 2012 Euro, which will be co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine, have been dodged by controversy, with speculation that Ukraine could lose the right to host the showpiece of European football.
Speaking after [...]
