Franz Beckenbauer, German WC-winning captain and coach, dies

Franz Beckenbauer, the legendary German soccer figure who played a pivotal role in his country's World Cup victories as both a player and coach, passed away, as reported by the news agency DPA on Monday. He was 78.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/german-world-cup-winning-captain-and-coach-franz-beckenbauer-dies-at-78/articleshow/106645411.cms