Gerd Müller, who played for what was then still West Germany, was widely considered one of the greatest goal scorers in the history of world soccer, notably netting the winning goal in his nation’s ...

FRANKFURT, GermanyFRANKFURT, Germany — Bernd Hölzenbein, who won a crucial penalty in West Germany’s victory over the Netherlands in the 1974 World Cup final, has died. He was 78. Hölzenbein’s former ...

SUPRISES: East Germany stunned rival West Germany in the group stage 1-0, but the West Germans went on to win the tounament. FORMAT: Four teams in four groups in the preliminary stage, followed by a ...

Gerd Muller spoke to FIFA before he passed away about seizing the Golden Boot at Mexico 1970 winning the trophy four years later. He surprisingly revealed their was disharmony in the West Germans' ...

BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Horst-Dieter Höttges, a member of the West Germany team that won the 1974 World Cup and lost to England in the 1966 final, has died. He was 79. Werder Bremen, where Höttges ...

The World Cup draw has always had a sense of humour, whether it be Italy and Chile reunited four years after the Battle of Santiago, or Argentina and Nigeria renewing their acquaintance for a fifth ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Bernd Hölzenbein, who won a crucial penalty in West Germany’s victory over the Netherlands in the 1974 World Cup final, has died. He was 78. Hölzenbein’s former club ...