Neuer returns: Germany’s 40-year-old goalkeeping legend to start in fifth World Cup (opens original article in a new tab)

Germany's 40-year-old goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will start in his fifth World Cup against Curacao, returning after nearly two years of international absence due to injury.

• Germany's Manuel Neuer, 40, will start in goal for the fifth World Cup against Curacao.
• Neuer returns after nearly two years without international appearances, following a calf injury.
• Coach Julian Nagelsmann selected Neuer over Oliver Baumann, who was Germany's main goalkeeper recently.