Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup both as player and coach for Germany, has died at 78Franz Beckenbauer: German soccer player and coach dies at 78 - The Associated Press
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Germany's World Cup-winning coach Franz Beckenbauer has died. He was 78. Beckenbauer's family issued a statement to news agency dpa saying that Beckenbauer “passed away peacefully in his sleep yesterday, Sunday, surrounded by his family.” The German soccer fe…