{"id":591368,"date":"2026-04-09T00:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T00:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/591368\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T00:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T00:35:10","slug":"lothar-matthaus-says-julian-nagelsmann-is-blocking-manuel-neuer-from-a-return-to-the-german-national-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/591368\/","title":{"rendered":"Lothar Matth\u00e4us says Julian Nagelsmann is blocking Manuel Neuer from a return to the German national team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Bayern Munich - VfL Wolfsburg\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"w91vxg0\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' %3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8+R8AAtcB6oaHtZcAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gettyimages-1242501855.jpg\"\/><img alt=\"Bayern Munich - VfL Wolfsburg\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"fill\" class=\"w91vxg0\" style=\"position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' %3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mN8+R8AAtcB6oaHtZcAAAAASUVORK5CYII='\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;)\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gettyimages-1242501855.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>14 August 2022, Bavaria, Munich: Soccer: Bundesliga, Bayern Munich &#8211; VfL Wolfsburg, Matchday 2, Allianz Arena. Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer talks to Munich head coach Julian Nagelsmann. IMPORTANT NOTICE: In accordance with the requirements of the DFL Deutsche Fu\u00dfball Liga and the DFB Deutscher Fu\u00dfball-Bund, it is prohibited to use or have used photographs taken in the stadium and\/or of the match in the form of sequence pictures and\/or video-like photo series. Photo: Soeren Stache\/dpa (Photo by Soeren Stache\/picture alliance via Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"14 August 2022, Bavaria, Munich: Soccer: Bundesliga, Bayern Munich &#8211; VfL Wolfsburg, Matchday 2, Allianz Arena. 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