Tied 1-1 at the end of 90 minutes in their 1970 World Cup semifinal in front of more than 100,000 fans at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, West Germany and Italy exploded for five goals during the ...

As a player, he reimagined the defender's role in soccer and captained West Germany to the World Cup title in 1974 after it had lost to England in the 1966 final. He was the coach when West ...

Our countdown continues with one of the World Cup's most celebrated matches from ... It is instead to the Italians and West Germany that the Azteca memorial “pays homage”, honouring a seven ...

The FIFA World Cup is the stuff of ... Brazil - 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. Italy - 1934, 1938, 1982 and 2006. Germany - 1954, 1974, 1990 (all as West Germany) and 2014.

Their 1970 World Cup-winning side was one of their best ... This was not enough for a final in which Hungary played West Germany. After going two goals down, Germany was able to get back into ...

Two of the best players to have played soccer in any era were Pele and Diego Maradona. Pele was Brazil’s star player from ...

Andreas Brehme, who fired West Germany to the 1990 World Cup title with the only goal in the final against Diego Maradona's Argentina, has died. He was 63. Brehme's partner Susanne Schaefer ...

Germany's failure to get out of their group at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia was the first time they had fallen at the opening hurdle on the game's biggest stage since 1938. The fallout from ...

The spectacular stadium, which will be the first to host a third FIFA World Cup™ after 1970 and 1986 ... semi-final showdown between Italy and West Germany turned into an all-time World Cup ...