Hoeness Resigns Position At Bayern, Will Drop Appeal And Head To Jail
It’s over. Today, Uli Hoeness announced that he would not seek an appeal of his tax conviction and would, instead, head off to jail.
It’s over. Today, Uli Hoeness announced that he would not seek an appeal of his tax conviction and would, instead, head off to jail.
It was a quick sentence but a powerful one: Bayern President Uli Hoeness was sentenced to more than three years in prison for evading taxes.
Bayern Munich just keeps winning as it marches towards the UEFA round of 16… But Bayern Chief Uli Hoeness isn’t having the same kind of luck. This week, Hoeness found out that he will face a trial on charges of tax evasion with respect to millions of Euros he kept hidden from German taxing authorities.
On jersey days at school, most kids show up wearing Eagles or Flyers jerseys. My kids? Philadelphia Union or Bayern Munich jerseys. We even have the scarves, balls, and banners – we’re largely a soccer family. It’s fun for the kiddos to play – and fun to watch. We’re hardly alone. Soccer is played by…