Manuel Neuer returns to training ahead of World Cup

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Manuel Neuer returns to training ahead of World Cup
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Manuel Neuer has resumed training after recovering from a calf injury sustained while playing for Bayern Munich last month. After missing Germany’s 4-0 friendly victory against Finland, Neuer participated in light jogging and sprints before completing full goalkeeper training on the pitch. The 40-year-old is expected to be available for Germany’s final warm-up match versus the United States. Germany begins its World Cup campaign against Curaçao on June 14.

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  • Neuer returned to training on June 1, 2026.
  • Hoffenheim's Oliver Baumann started in goal against Finland.
  • Germany plays the United States in a warm-up match on June 6.
  • World Cup campaign starts for Germany on June 14 against Curaçao.
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Manuel Neuer has taken a significant step forward in his recovery from the calf injury he suffered while playing for Bayern Munich last month.After sitting out of Germany’s 4-0 friendly win over Fin...

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