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Neuer Surpasses Lahm in Record Books with Starting Nod for Germany in Euro 2024 Opener

Manuel Neuer recently eclipsed Philipp Lahm to become Germany's top player for appearances in significant tournaments. In Munich, during the Euro 2024 kickoff against Scotland, Neuer made his entrance. This event marked his 35th debut in either the Euros or World Cup, surpassing his previous teammate, and 2014 world champion, Lahm (34). In the annals of European competitors at World Cup/Euros combined, only Cristiano Ronaldo (43) and Paolo Maldini (36) have participated more frequently. Neuer now shares the record for a…

Courtois Confirmed as Starting Goalkeeper for Champions League Final by Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti has officially chosen Thibaut Courtois as Real Madrid's goalkeeper for the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. The decision was made after much speculation, as backup Andriy Lunin filled in during Courtois' injury absence. Lunin hinted at his unavailability for the final through a social media post, expressing disappointment. Ancelotti explained in a press conference that Courtois will play due to Lunin's flu and separate travel arrangements. Courtois showcased his skills with clean sheets…

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