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1, September 2016
Criminal Proceedings against Kaiser Franz Beckenbauer 0
Swiss federal prosecutors say they have opened criminal proceedings against Germany football great Franz Beckenbauer as a part of corruption probe.
Attorney General of Switzerland announced that Beckenbauer with three other members of the 2006 World Cup organizing committee, Horst Rudolf Schmidt, Theo Zwanziger and Wolfgang Niersbach are under investigation over allegations of corruption in the awarding of the 2006 World Cup to Germany.
The 70-year-old and former Bayern Munich captain has denied wrongdoing.
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