Heinrich in hot water with German media

The German media have accused veteran defender Jorg Heinrich of "chickening out" of the World Cup.

Wed, 22 May, 2002 - 16:59

The German media have accused veteran defender Jorg Heinrich of "chickening out" of the World Cup.

Instead of jetting off to the Far East to do battle for the greater glory of the homeland, Heinrich is reported to have switched off his mobile phone and gone to Italy for a holiday.

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