Posts Tagged ‘Committee’

DORTMUND RISKS THEIRPHILOSOPHY IN HIRING BOSZ

Friday, July 14th, 2017

So it is that in an era where Borussia Dortmund is trying to get back to the g0od old times of Jurgen Klopp, chief of club Joachim Watzke decided that his personal issues stood greater than the harmony and slow rebuilding being introduced into the squad by sacked coach Thomas Tuchel.


Many expected the chief to go for former Borussia Monchengladbach coach Lucien Favre since he offered something similar to that of the two previous men to take hold of the proceedings of Westfalenstadion pitch. His achievement with French side OGC Nice did enough to convince observers of his capability.

Alas the Dortmund chief like his earlier decision to sack Tuchel against the wishes of substantial of people connected to the club felt Ajax’s Peter Bosz will be a better head to steer them towards the destination they are longing for.

Bosz is a fine coach no doubt but appointing the Dutch man raises few red flags chief of which is that the 53-year old believes football should be played in a way distinctly different from the style Dortmund has been used to for the past 6 years. (more…)

Beckenbauer’s image and credibility are being tainted by claims of corruption

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

Franz Beckenbauer is one of the most iconic figures in the world of football as he’s a retired player who lifted major pieces of silverware and that during a specific period of time; the German defender was without any doubts the best player in the sport.


During 1972 and 1976, Beckenbauer won the Ballon d’Or which is an individual award that is given to the player who is considered to be the best footballer in that selected year. Another one of his significant accomplishments was being able to win trophies as the captain of Bayern Munich as well as with Germany.

Even though Franz Beckenbauer is out of the pitch and no longer an actual player, he still remains being a hugely influential figure as the German is currently working as a pundit for Sky Germany and has served in various roles for Bayern Munich as the President in some point in time and chairman in another date.

He was even at the helm of Germany’s 2006 FIFA World Cup bid and Beckenbauer has actually recently been investigated and questioned by Swiss prosecutors due to a suspicion involving possible corruption with the past edition of the worldwide football competition. (more…)

Franz Beckenbauer’s Champions League predictions went disastrously wrong

Tuesday, May 10th, 2016

The club president of Bayern Munich, Franz Beckenbauer recently voiced his thoughts concerning which teams are going to win the Champions League of this season and according to the former footballer, either Barcelona or Bayern Munich were going to make it into the finals of the European competition, unfortunately for Beckenbauer none of those teams managed to reach the finals of the Champions League as both of them were knocked out in the semi-finals.


Beckenbauer revealed that he is a Barcelona fan as he enjoys the style of play from the Spanish club and that Lionel Messi is simply the best player out there right now.

“The way they Barcelona play football is very unique and entertaining, I certainly consider myself a Barcelona fan. The reason for their success has a name: Leo Messi. He is simply the best.I wish I can see Messi and his Barcelona play in Milan in the final against Bayern Munich. Bayern Munich will win 5-4 on penalties in the end though!” Bayern Munich’s Franz Beckenbauer said as he praised Lionel Messi and stated that he would like to see Barcelona and Bayern Munich in the finals. (more…)

Franz Beckenbauer Confirms Intention To Stand Down From FIFA Executive Committee Post http://bit.ly/hHXRjK

Friday, September 17th, 2010

Franz Beckenbauer Confirms Intention To Stand Down From FIFA Executive Committee Post http://bit.ly/hHXRjK – by we_are_football (we-are-football)

Franz Beckenbauer Confirms Intention To Stand Down From FIFA Executive Committee Post http://tinyurl.com/6al2z9a

Saturday, September 11th, 2010

Franz Beckenbauer Confirms Intention To Stand Down From FIFA Executive Committee Post http://tinyurl.com/6al2z9a – by lvguang911 (ran Chen)

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Thursday, August 26th, 2010

News: Franz Beckenbauer confirms intention to stand down from Fifa Executive Committee publish http://bit.ly/gfkBTq #News – by soccer_rumours (soccerrumours)

Franz Beckenbauer has confirmed his intention to stand down from Fifa Executive Committee post in June

Sunday, August 8th, 2010

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Thursday, July 29th, 2010

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Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

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Saturday, June 12th, 2010

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