
Germany's players damaged the World Cup trophy in the aftermath of
their 1-0 win over Argentina at the Maracana last week, according to DFB
president Wolfgang Niersbach.
Niersbach admitted that a piece of the famous prize "was chipped off"
amid wild celebrations in Berlin as the team claimed their fourth World
Cup success following wins in 1954, 1974 and 1990.
Die Nationalmannschaft were welcomed home to jubilant scenes in...