Tag: Football World Cup
documentary "Copa 71": "Is this a man’s game?"
Women’s football has only recently become successful? That’s not entirely true: A documentary tells of an almost forgotten World Cup in Mexico in 1971 – and of the malice that…
World Cup 2006 affair: The missing minutes
In the million-dollar affair surrounding the 2006 World Cup, the DFB has created a new mystery: Why was an explosive document from an internal investigation withheld from the judiciary? source…
Qualifying for the World Cup: North Korea is back – Sport
Then North Korea attacked, and suddenly Japan was in danger. There were only a few minutes played in the second half of the World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium…
Uli Hoeneß: Bavaria’s honorary president should provide answers in the summer fairy tale process – sports
Spectacular development in the summer fairy tale trial: Judge Eva-Marie Distler makes it clear that she still has many questions about the millions in payments surrounding the 2006 World Cup…
Andreas Brehme and Inter Milan: Nostalgia for “il biondo” – Sport
Anyone who wants to get closer to the footballer Andreas Brehme and even crosses national borders will notice: There were at least two Andreas Brehmes. There was the Federal Republican…
Andreas Brehme is dead: World Cup goalscorer from 1990 dies at the age of 63 – Sport
German football mourns the loss of world champion Andreas Brehme. The winning goalscorer from the 1990 World Cup final against Argentina died of a heart attack on Tuesday night. His…
Obituary for Gigi Riva: The silent, rumbling king of Sardinia – Sport
When a big one leaves who has been quiet all his life, the temptation is particularly great to call after him a lot and loudly. To fill the silence, the…
Brazil’s football legend Mario Zagallo is dead – Sport
Mourning for Mario Zagallo: The Brazilian football legend died on Friday. “It is with great sadness that we inform you of the death of our eternal four-time world champion Mario…
Brazil’s national team: Carlo Ancelotti would rather not do that to himself – Sport
The association president is deposed by the court, captain Neymar throws parties but can’t play – and now his dream coach has also canceled. Brazilian football is in a deep…
2034 World Cup for Saudi Arabia: Infantino shows the world the middle finger – Sport
So, dear shock-frozen people, ball lovers, world dreamers and other genuinely outraged people: Now please dry your tears, back to the topic. Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup.…