The crown of German football down the years has been decorated with glittering jewels which have stood out as shining examples of greatness and quality. Franz Beckenbauer, Sepp Maier, Gerd Muller, ...

Plus: more players putting the extra ‘and’ into ‘club and country’, games with all-headed goals and more “I read today of Horst Blankenburg, who won the European Cup three times with Ajax, but never ...