Football Roundup: Barca defensive problems mount

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Barcelona's Thomas Vermaelen during the press conference. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters Barcelona were dealt a new......

Swiss launch criminal probe of German soccer great Beckenbauer

Swiss federal prosecutors are investigating soccer great Franz Beckenbauer and three other German soccer officials for fraud and money laundering in connection with the award of the 2006 World Cup......

2006 FIFA World Cup: Formal proceedings against Beckenbauer, others

FIFA's ethics watchdog has started formal proceedings against six individuals, including soccer legend Franz Beckenbauer, over the awarding of hosting rights to Germany for the 2006 World Cup,......

Police raid German soccer HQ over 2006 World Cup payment

IMAGE: Wolfgang Niersbach, president of the German Football Association (DFB), stands next to the trophy of the Brazil 2014 World Cup in the treasure room during the opening of the new German......

Champions League PHOTOS: Arsenal, Atletico face shock defeats

Photos from the UEFA Champions League last 16 first leg-matches played on Wednesday Geoffrey Kondogbia #22 (centre) of Monaco celebates with teammates after scoring the opening goal against......