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02 Aug 2019

Englishman Stuart Baxter resigns as South Africa football coach

His decision comes just weeks after South Africa reached the quarter-finals of the Cup of Nations in Egypt, bundling out the hosts in the last 16.

01 Jun 2018

German prosecutors charge former DFB, FIFA officials with tax evasion

German prosecutors have charged three former German Football Association (DFB) officials and one Swiss former official from world soccer`s governing body FIFA with serious tax evasion in connection with the 2006 World Cup, which Germany hosted.

19 Dec 2015

Germany pledged millions to Jack Warner for report

The DFB has admitted to the existence of a deal but has said it was only a draft.

17 Dec 2015

Swiss agree help in German World Cup corruption case

Claims were made by Der Spiegel magazine in October that Germany had paid 6.7 million euros ($7.4 million) to FIFA to buy votes.

16 Dec 2015

Adidas mulls `alternatives` to sponsoring FIFA

Adidas will look to continue if FIFA is able to manages itself.

11 Dec 2015

Franz Beckenbauer`s World Cup claims `absurd`: Sepp Blatter

Beckenbauer, like the former chief of Germany`s football association Wolfgang Niersbach, has insisted that no bribery was involved in 2006.

German Football Association

03 Nov 2015

Police raid German Football Association over tax evasion

The homes of DFB President Wolfgang Niersbach and his predecessor Theo Zwanziger were raided.

Franz Beckenbauer

27 Oct 2015

Franz Beckenbauer admits mistakes during 2006 World Cup bidding

Franz Beckenbauer

27 Oct 2015

FIFA money transfer a mistake but no votes bought: Franz Beckenbauer

Franz Beckenbauer issues a statement admitting it was a mistake to transfer money to FIFA ahead of the 2006 World Cup but denies the payment was a bribe

19 Oct 2015

German prosecutors 'looking into' 2006 World Cup graft claims

German prosecutors said today they were looking into, but not yet formally investigating, claims that Germany bribed football officials to win the right to host the 2006 World Cup.

17 Oct 2015

FIFA to investigate 'serious allegations' on Germany bribes

FIFA says allegations that Germany used bribes to secure the 2006 World Cup are "serious" and will be reviewed as part of its ongoing investigation into corruption in soccer.

Manchester United

29 Sep 2015

Wayne Rooney tells of Ferguson clashes in revealing TV programme

England captain Wayne Rooney has opened up about his clashes with Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, how having children calmed him down and why he should not have gone to the 2006 World Cup for a new BBC television film.

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