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epa04123506 Supporters of defendant Uli Hoeness, the president of German soccer club FC Bayern Munich, hold placards with text reading 'Free Uli' on the fourth day of trial at the Palace of Justice in Munich, Germany, 13 March 2014. Uli Hoeness, the president of German football champions Bayern Munich, was sentenced to three and half years in jail after being found guilty of evading taxes estimated at 27.2 million euros (38 million dollars) by a court in Munich. The footballing boss had previously admitted to dodging millions of euros in taxes...His defence team had asked the court for a suspended sentence, while prosecutors had demanded a jail sentence of five and half years. The case has sent shockwaves across Germany's sporting and political worlds. EPA/SVEN HOPPE