Germany's Mueller retires from international football

IMAGE: Muller helped Germany win the 2014 World Cup and has the third most appearances for the national team with 131 caps and 45 goals. Photograph: Heiko Becker / Reuters Germany's Thomas......

Former West Germany and Bayern striker Mueller passes away

IMAGE: German soccer legend and FC Bayern Munich assistant coach Gerd Mueller watches a practice match between Bayern Munich and Siliguri Mayor's XI in the north-eastern Indian city of Siliguri,......

Football PIX: Madrid lose; Bayern widen lead

Real Madrid lose at Betis to hand top spot back to Barca IMAGE: Real Betis' Cristian Tello scores their second goal Real Betis' Cristian Tello scores their second goal. Photograph: Marcelo Del......

Football Extras: Mueller, Boateng, Hummels no longer in Loew's Germany plans

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Joachim Loew, head coach of Germany plays with the ball during a team training session. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty......

Costa in FIFA Ballon D'Or short-list; Suarez misses out

Diego Costa of Chelsea. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images Chelsea’s Spanish striker Diego Costa was named along with usual suspects Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in the 23- man FIFA......