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Bayern Munich face a nervous wait over captain Manuel Neuer’s fitness as the Germany goalkeeper battles calf problems ahead of Saturday’s DFB Pokal final and the upcoming World Cup in Qatar.

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Neuer Named Germany’s World Cup No. 1 as Nagelsmann Informs Baumann

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Julian Nagelsmann has reportedly told Oliver Baumann that Manuel Neuer will be Germany’s first-choice goalkeeper at the World Cup, despite Baumann’s role in the qualifying campaign.

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Ancelotti Reveals Brazil World Cup Squad: Neymar Returns as Serie A Duo Earn Call-ups

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Carlo Ancelotti names his 26-man Brazil squad for the World Cup, recalling Neymar and selecting Serie A defenders Gleison Bremer and Wesley. The five-time champions face Morocco, Haiti and Scotland in Group C.

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Neymar Junior Earns Shock Brazil World Cup Recall Under Ancelotti

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Carlo Ancelotti has stunned football supporters by naming Neymar Junior in Brazil’s World Cup squad, ending the forward’s 18-month absence from international duty.

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Iran Secure 2026 World Cup Spot After FIFA Assurance, Italy Miss Out

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Iran have received official confirmation from FIFA regarding their place at the 2026 World Cup, ending speculation that Italy could enter the tournament as a replacement team.

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Lamine Yamal Ruled Out of Spain’s World Cup Opener Against Cape Verde

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Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal will miss Spain’s opening World Cup match against Cape Verde on June 15 due to a hamstring tear, with manager Luis de la Fuente facing an injury crisis ahead of the tournament in the United States.

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Nagelsmann Refuses to Confirm Neuer World Cup Comeback Reports

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Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann has refused to confirm or deny reports that legendary goalkeeper Manuel Neuer could come out of international retirement for the upcoming World Cup.

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German Fifth-Tier Goalkeeper Josué Duverger Earns Shock Haiti World Cup Call-Up

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Haiti have named their 26-man squad for the upcoming World Cup, with fifth-tier German club Cosmos Koblenz set to supply one of the goalkeepers. Josué Duverger joins captain Johny Placide in the squad despite playing amateur football in the Oberliga Rheinland.

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Tunisia Drop Karlsruhe Teenager Louey Ben Farhat After Father’s Bizarre World Cup Call

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Tunisia manager Sabri Lamouchi has excluded Karlsruhe star Louey Ben Farhat from the World Cup squad after the player’s father intervened. The 19-year-old forward missed the tournament despite recent interest from several Bundesliga clubs.

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Ellyes Skhiri Named Tunisia Captain for World Cup as Rani Khedira Earns Maiden Call-Up

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Ellyes Skhiri will wear the captain’s armband for Tunisia at the World Cup after Ferjani Sassi was left out. Newcomer Rani Khedira joins the 26-man squad alongside Ismael Gharbi and Elias Saad.