Gerd Müller, who played for what was then still West Germany, was widely considered one of the greatest goal scorers in the history of world soccer, notably netting the winning goal in his nation’s ...

BREMEN, Germany (AP) — Horst-Dieter Höttges, a member of the West Germany team that won the 1974 World Cup and lost to England in the 1966 final, has died. He was 79. Werder Bremen, where Höttges ...

Gerd Muller spoke to FIFA before he passed away about seizing the Golden Boot at Mexico 1970 winning the trophy four years later. He surprisingly revealed their was disharmony in the West Germans' ...

The late Gerd Müller would have turned 80 today. FIFA remembers the goalscoring exploits of the West Germany and Bayern Munich legend.

Image: West Germany's Franz Beckenbauer (centre) became the first captain to lift the new FIFA trophy after leading his side to victory over Holland in the World Cup Final at the Olympic Stadium in ...

Bernd Hölzenbein, who won a crucial penalty in West Germany’s victory over the Netherlands in the 1974 World Cup final, has died. He was 78. Hölzenbein’s former club Eintracht Frankfurt said in a ...

In 1974, the most politically sensitive match in world football took place—even today it remains unmatched in terms of political and national tension. The match was between Bündes-Republik Deutschland ...

There can be no logical argument against the World Cup as the greatest competition in all of sport, and through the years there have been legions of great players to grace the world’s biggest stage.