Former Germany captain Ballack retires at 36

Former Germany captain Michael Ballack announced his retirement at the age of 36 on Tuesday to end a career in which he played for Bayern Munich and Chelsea and helped his country reach the 2002......

Loew pulls plug on Ballack's Germany career

Germany midfielder Michael Ballack's international career was ended by coach Joachim Loew on Thursday after he told the 34-year-old he isno longer in his plans because of the impact of the squad's......