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Key FactsGözübüyük appointed for VfB-Atlético match
3 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The match is scheduled for Tuesday, October 20, at 9 p.m. before Stuttgart’s home crowd.
- Serdar Gözübüyük is appointed referee for the meeting between VfB Stuttgart and Atlético Madrid.
- The fixture belongs to the third matchday of the 2026/27 Champions League season.
- On Friday, October 23, at 8:30 p.m., Stuttgart host Bundesliga bottom side Borussia Mönchengladbach.
"That's obviously dangerous": Alarmed Oliver Baumann is furious: TSG Hoffenheim loses again and is in the middle of a crisis. They suffered a deserved 2-3 ...
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Key FactsHoffenheim lose to Besiktas as Baumann warns
Oct 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Hoffenheim lost 2–3 to Besiktas Istanbul in the Europa League league phase and remain without international points.
- Captain Oliver Baumann described the situation as dangerous and criticized the currently excessive number of goals conceded.
- Coach Christian Ilzer called the frequent 3–2 defeats no coincidence and said ending the pattern was the team’s task.
- Second-bottom Hoffenheim are scheduled to visit bottom side Borussia Mönchengladbach on Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
And that really pisses me off, especially me— Oliver Baumann, Hoffenheim goalkeeper and captain, commenting after the 2-3 defeat to Besiktas Istanbul in the Europa League; describing his frustration over conceding too many goals.
Baumann rules out resignation: Snubbed DFB goalkeeper addresses Klopp: For Oliver Baumann, the chapter with the national football team is not yet closed ...
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Key FactsBaumann remains available for Germany
Oct 14, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Baumann reaffirmed that he will not retire, saying he still feels fit enough to help Germany.
- During the latest international window, Klopp selected five other goalkeepers; only Noah Atubolu did not appear.
- In their conversation, Klopp cited age and transition, according to Baumann, but left the door open.
- Baumann said his relationship with Julian Nagelsmann remained very good despite earlier disappointment and anger.
If that's how he ends up deciding, then that changes nothing. If I'm not involved, I'm not involved. But then he has to make the decision. If I decide it myself, he won't have to make any more.— Oliver Baumann, in an interview with RTL/ntv and Sky about his non-nomination and his decision not to resign from the national team
Stuttgarter Kickers win against FC Bayern: Triumph celebrates its 35th anniversary - | and Jürgen Klinsmann is still cheering them on
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Key FactsStuttgarter Kickers Recall 4–1 Victory at Bayern
Oct 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Stuttgarter Kickers won 4–1 at Munich’s Olympic Stadium on 5 October 1991, watched by 35,000 spectators.
- Against Bayern, the Kickers have two Bundesliga wins, two defeats and an 8–8 goal record.
- Coach Rainer Zobel recalled an Oktoberfest celebration where Bayern fans loudly called for Heynckes’s dismissal.
- At the Regionalliga match against Offenbach on 2 October 2026, 7,810 spectators attended; Jürgen Klinsmann also hoped for promotion.
I hope that someday it will work out to move up another level again or even higher. The crowd is there, the support is there. That's a wonderful thing.— Jürgen Klinsmann, watching the game from the Gazi-Stadion on the Waldau, expressing his hope for the Kickers' upward climb
Mixed mood after the Europa League match. 🤔 TSG Hoffenheim lost their home game against Turkish club Besiktas 2-3 at the SNP Arena ... Show more
Key FactsBesiktas fans celebrate Alexander Nübel after Hoffenheim victory
Oct 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-zeitung.de
- Besiktas won 3–2 away at Hoffenheim in the Europa League on October 15, and fans chanted Nübel’s name.
- The former Stuttgart goalkeeper began his Besiktas spell with six competitive matches without conceding.
- He later conceded goals in league and Europa League matches, but supporters continued backing him.
- Besiktas sits second in the Süper Lig and fourth in the Europa League table.
Nübel, Nübel, Nübel— From Besiktas Istanbul's fan block, the chant Nübel, Nübel, Nübel rings out as the team celebrates a 3-2 victory over Hoffenheim.
TSG Hoffenheim: Clear warning from captain Oliver Baumann | Sport: TSG Hoffenheim achieved a liberating victory with their 2-1 win in Mönchengladbach ...
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Who will strengthen FC Bayern's goalkeeping team? 🤔 FCB is looking for an experienced keeper to become the number two behind Jonas Urbig next season ... Show more
Historic start for Urbig: Bayern keeper surpasses Neuer and Kahn: Jonas Urbig remains unbeaten in his first two DFB international matches, surpassing the start ...
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FC Bayern: The status with Baumann: FC Bayern is looking for a new goalkeeper. How strong is the lead on Oliver Baumann?
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Goalkeeper search at FC Bayern: The list of candidates is getting longer: Bayern is looking for an experienced replacement for Jonas Urbig. Besides Kevin Trapp ...
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Torwart-Plan enthüllt! Das ist geheime Transfer-Liste des FC Bayern: Der FC Bayern plant für die Zeit nach Manuel Neuer und sucht einen erfahrenen Keeper ...
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Deniz Undav from VfB Stuttgart: "Guys, don't worry. I still know where the goal is."
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Key FactsUndav scores twice against Greuther Fürth
Oct 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Undav scored both goals in the first half during the 5–0 friendly against Greuther Fürth.
- The goals ended his drought and were personally important to him, according to his Instagram post.
- Coach Sebastian Hoeneß saw Undav as more agile and mobile, hoping for a confidence boost.
- After missing Germany’s squad selection, Undav trained intensively; VfB’s Bundesliga match at SC Paderborn is scheduled for October 10.
People, don't worry. I still know where the goal is.— Deniz Undav, Instagram post after scoring twice in the friendly against Greuther Fürth (5:0) – personal significance of the goals
VfB Stuttgart: 5-0 - | how the test against Greuther Fürth went: VfB Stuttgart wins decisively against the second-division team during the international break ...
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart beats Greuther Fürth 5-0 in test
Oct 1, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- VfB Stuttgart won the test against SpVgg Greuther Fürth 5-0 in Großaspach.
- Deniz Undav scored twice in the first half.
- Coach Sebastian Hoeneß planned goalkeeper Dennis Seimen’s appearance after a months-long injury absence.
- From October 10, VfB Stuttgart faces nine competitive matches within 29 days.
Leno, Baumann, Dahmen, Urbig? Bayern forges goalkeeping plan for the future: Bayern is firmly planning with Jonas Urbig as the new number one. Dahmen ...
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A Bitter End to a DFB Career: Oliver Baumann Finally Lets His Anger Out: Julian Nagelsmann is taking Oliver Baumann's starting spot at the World Cup; under ...
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Key FactsBaumann voices anger over Germany omission
Sep 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Jürgen Klopp’s first squad omits Baumann, while Marc-André ter Stegen initially resumes the number-one role.
- Baumann said he disliked the decision but accepted Klopp’s choice and remained available if needed.
- Baumann said Nagelsmann’s decision to choose Neuer immediately before the World Cup had hurt him significantly more.
- Baumann made 13 international appearances, all under Nagelsmann; his last ended 2–1 against the United States in Chicago.
I don't like the decision, that's clear.— Oliver Baumann, reacting to Nagelsmann's decision not to include him, speaking on the Nitro microphone (RTL/ntv interview zone).
Media: Klopp foregoes goalkeeper: Shortly before the World Cup, Oliver Baumann was demoted to number two - | now the new national coach is also not expected to ...
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Key FactsWELT: Klopp plans Nations League squad without Oliver Baumann
Sep 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: welt.de
- According to WELT information, Klopp will not invite the 36-year-old Hoffenheim goalkeeper for the upcoming Nations League matches.
- Baumann recently confirmed contact with Klopp but declined to disclose the coach’s decision about his squad selection.
- Shortly before the World Cup, Baumann was demoted behind 40-year-old Manuel Neuer to the number-two position.
- Marc-André ter Stegen currently appears favored for the starting role, while Jonas Urbig and Alexander Nübel are considered promising deputies.
He ensures there is real dialogue, and that people get to know each other.— Christian Ilzer, head coach of TSG Hoffenheim, after a phone call with Klopp
First DFB surprises: Jürgen Klopp apparently drops Baumann, El Mala included: The goalkeeping hierarchy in the DFB team is being reshuffled after Manuel ...
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Key FactsReport: Klopp reportedly plans Germany squad without Baumann
Sep 15, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- According to Welt and Bild, Oliver Baumann is reportedly set to miss Klopp’s first Germany squad.
- According to Kicker, Cologne’s 20-year-old striker Saïd El Mala is expected to be nominated and could debut under Klopp.
- In goal, Klopp reportedly ranks Jonas Urbig, Alexander Nübel and Marc-André ter Stegen above Baumann; the starting goalkeeper remains undecided.
- Klopp’s first matches are scheduled for September 24 in the Netherlands, then Greece, Serbia and Greece on September 27, October 1 and 4.
Yes, I had contact with him. He will say more on Thursday.— Oliver Baumann, quoted in ntv.de reporting on his conversation with Jürgen Klopp; Context: Baumann discusses his contact with Klopp and that Klopp will reveal more on Thursday
Baumann can imagine a comeback in the German national team: Oliver Baumann will not be considered by Jürgen Klopp for the upcoming international matches ...
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Another setback for Oliver Baumann in the national team: After being demoted to number 2 at the World Cup, the veteran will also not be nominated for the ... Show more
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Oliver Baumann erlebt in der Nationalmannschaft ein Jahr zum Vergessen.🫣 Nachdem er kurz vor der WM vom damaligen Bundestrainer Julian Nagelsmann zur Nummer ... Show more
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Individual player ratings for VfB Stuttgart: Demirovic and Co. lack impact - | the ratings for the VfB professionals
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart fall to Dortmund in hard-fought Bundesliga clash
Sep 19, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-zeitung.de
- VfB Stuttgart lost the hard-fought Bundesliga top-flight clash against Borussia Dortmund 1–0.
- Maximilian Beier scored the match’s only goal in the 70th minute.
- Maximilian Mittelstädt, Jeff Chabot and Finn Jeltsch each received a rating of 2.5.
- On Saturday, October 10, Stuttgart will visit SC Paderborn at 3:30 p.m.
133 years of VfB Stuttgart: VfB tenures in the Bundesliga - | Sebastian Hoeneß at the top
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart’s 133-Year Shirt History: Tradition Meets Change
Sep 9, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-zeitung.de
- White, red and the Brustring have long shaped the visual identity of VfB shirts.
- Jako has supplied VfB since 2019, after Puma had served as kit supplier for 16 years.
- The 2026/27 home shirt did not receive an enthusiastic response from all fans.
- The white shirt from the 2006/07 championship season remains especially memorable in Bad Cannstatt.
Baumann: The Nagelsmann issue is closed! After DFB disappointment regarding the World Cup | Football
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While Marc-André ter Stegen is delighted with his status as number one, Oliver Baumann can't hide his frustration with the DFB ... Show more
TSG Hoffenheim: Oliver Baumann's DFB career ends very badly
TSG Hoffenheim: Oliver Baumann's DFB career ends very badly
Hlozek saves the Kraichgau team.: News, photos, videos, and podcasts from the Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung about sports in the region.
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Key FactsWell Over 10,000 VfB Fans in Sinsheim
Sep 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-zeitung.de
- Well over 10,000 VfB fans had arrived in Sinsheim, as shown in the accompanying image.
- The news blog compiles current reports, standings information, videos, images, and social-media contributions.
- It continuously follows developments surrounding VfB Stuttgart throughout the season.
- A weekly podcast discusses the team’s current form and topics concerning VfB fans.
Everyone to Sinsheim— Commando Cannstatt (fans' group) - the group's call directing fans to Sinsheim.
VfB Stuttgart Transfer Market: Exclusive: VfB extends contract with Enis Redzepi: Enis Redzepi, VfB Stuttgart's rising star, has signed a new contract ...
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart extends Enis Redzepi’s contract through June 2029
Sep 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-nachrichten.de
- The new contract runs through June 2029; an appearance in the first-team squad automatically extends it by one year.
- Redzepi scored 12 goals in seven appearances across the U19 youth league, DFB Cup, third tier and Youth League.
- After scoring five against Bayern, he most recently added a Youth League hat-trick against Viking Stavanger.
- His first-team debut has not yet occurred; he most recently played 45 minutes for the U21 at Kickers Würzburg.
"I knew exactly what I would do, so I was completely relaxed."— Enis Redzepi after the game, following two converted penalties and a goal in the Youth League
DFB: Klopp with a surprising goalkeeper decision?: Oliver Baumann (36) could also be part of the German national team's goalkeeping team under Jürgen Klopp ...
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Key FactsBaumann hints at possible call-up under Klopp
Sep 14, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- After contacting Klopp, Baumann hints at a possible nomination to the goalkeeper group in the coming week.
- The 36-year-old has belonged to the national-team setup for years and has made 13 appearances.
- Baumann was initially first choice last autumn before former coach Julian Nagelsmann replaced him with Manuel Neuer shortly before the World Cup.
- Rumors name Loris Karius, Jonas Urbig, Finn Dahmen, Noah Atubolu and Diant Ramaj as other possible candidates.
Yes, I have been in contact with him. He will say more on Thursday. The rest will be seen; that's for him to decide.— Oliver Baumann, speaking to Bild about a possible nomination by Jürgen Klopp.
Baumann speaks about Klopp's call: "He should do that then" | Sport: Klopp presents first DFB squad: Is Baumann facing the end in the national goal?
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From Schwemme to PSV: Every VfB fan should know these (food) spots in Bad Cannstatt
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Key FactsVfB Fan Spots Around MHP Arena Surveyed
Sep 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Around the stadium, Palm Beach and Cancun offer sports-bar fare, while PSV is described as more rustic and cheaper.
- The tucked-away SSC restaurant is popular for its extensive schnitzel selection and fair prices; the Cannstatter Kurve is about five minutes away on foot.
- In the Veielbrunnen district, Köz and Side serve Middle Eastern food; Pop's Burger Sportsbar is relatively new and busy on matchdays.
- The guide identifies Pfiff and Schwemme as local legends; EscoBar, 0711 Kiosk and Soulfood provide drinks or snacks.
TSG Hoffenheim: "Pissed off" - | Baumann speaks plainly after defeat against Cologne | Sport
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Paid articlePaywall VfB Stuttgart: The defensive puzzle with a new focal point: Dan-Axel Zagadou is out and Luca Jaquez is still unavailable. But the Bundesliga club has plenty of ...
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart set for DFB-Pokal match in Rostock
Aug 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-nachrichten.de
- The first-round match at FC Hansa Rostock is scheduled for Friday, August 21, at 20:45 in the Ostseestadion.
- Dennis Seimen, Dan-Axel Zagadou and Lorenz Assignon will be absent for an extended period, while Jamie Leweling, Leo Sauer and Luca Jaquez will also miss the game as they continue their recovery.
- Ramon Hendriks is doubtful because of muscular problems, and the returning World Cup participants, including Deniz Undav, have a training backlog.
- Sebastian Hoeneß has identified progression as the goal, is preparing for a cup battle, extra time and penalties, and considers Dzenan Pejcinovic a candidate for playing time.
Of course we want to play in a certain way and travel to Rostock with the clear goal of winning the game. But we have to be prepared for anything.— Sebastian Hoeneß, VfB Stuttgart head coach, before the DFB-Pokal match against Hansa Rostock
Oliver Baumann talks about a clarifying phone call with Julian Nagelsmann: Oliver Baumann, demoted at the World Cup, reports on an hour-long phone call with ...
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Kraichgau's march through the first round of the cup: News, photos, videos and podcasts from the Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung about sports from the region
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Dancing: Stuttgart becomes a mecca for dancers again: More than 7,000 participants will compete in the German Open Championships in Stuttgart this year.
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Paid articlePaywallOliver Baumann is worried about the future of football. 👀⚽ The DFB goalkeeper talks about the failed FIFA plans and explains why, for him ... Show more
Gymnastics scandal in Stuttgart: Why are no female gymnasts testifying in court?: The legal dispute between the Swabian Gymnastics Federation and the dismissed ...
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Paid articlePaywall Live blog from the VfB training camp: Impressions from the team-building event and the fan evening
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Baumann's head-shaking World Cup anecdote: | “Leave my jersey alone!”: An incident in the locker room at the World Cup deeply irritated Oliver Baumann – | ...
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World Cup: First DFB star makes a statement to Infantino | Sport: Now the first DFB star speaks out! National goalkeeper Oliver Baumann makes a statement to FIFA ...
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Hansekicker Preview: U21 starts Schleswig-Holstein Oberliga campaign away at Eckernförder SV
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Goalkeeper debate in the German national team: Who should be Klopp's new number 1? | Sport
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Preußen's goalkeeper question: Behrens in Baumann's role | Sport: Goalkeeper Morten Behrens has been promised the number 1 spot at third-division club ...
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Manuel Neuer: DFB assistant coach Andreas Kronenberg apparently wanted to resign: The World Cup ended ignominiously for Germany. It's becoming increasingly ...
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Urbig in, Baumann and ter Stegen out? Lothar Matthäus disagrees: After the early exit at the 2026 World Cup, the German national team is facing a major upheaval ...
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Handball: Füchse boss Hanning wants answers. Burglar confesses! | Sports Mix: A serial burglar confesses to the thefts at the Füchse Berlin handball club and ...
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Tough legacy: Germany's number one is sought - | Eight big question marks after Manuel Neuer
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World Cup: Julian Nagelsmann's list of worries grows after Germany's defeat against Ecuador - | unlucky new signing as a symbol
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Marc Cucurella is extremely angry about the referee again! | Football: Cucurella rages again about the referee's decisions in the World Cup quarter-final.
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Neuer or Baumann? Who will be the successor? Local goalkeepers discuss: Was it right to take Neuer to the 2026 World Cup and who should be his successor? These ...
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Oberliga: VfB Lübeck II starts pre-season with a 1-1 draw against Türkischer SV: VfB Lübeck's U21 team has started pre-season training with many new players ...
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Penalty specialist Geir Jordet on the DFB team's historic penalty shootout defeat: "Baumann instead of Neuer in the penalty shootout? I'd agree with ...
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Manuel Neuer was preferred over Oliver Baumann before the World Cup – | but the Hoffenheim player's penalty shootout skills could have helped against ... Show more
National coach Julian Nagelsmann could rotate his squad against Ecuador 👀 Will he perhaps even start Oliver Baumann in goal? That's the personal opinion of ... Show more
"Would be appropriate": Hummels argues for a change from Neuer to Baumann: Mats Hummels would welcome it if national coach Julian Nagelsmann were to allow ...
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The national team coach praises Oliver Baumann’s performance following the 2-1 victory over the U.S. and does not rule out playing time for him at the World ... Show more
Key FactsBaumann Embraces Backup Role Ahead of World Cup
Jun 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: faz.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: faz.net
- Oliver Baumann spoke openly about his relegation to second-choice goalkeeper after the friendly victory against the USA.
- Coach Nagelsmann intends to reinstate Manuel Neuer for the World Cup opener against Curaçao despite his recent injury.
- Baumann highlighted his commitment to the team and willingness to contribute in his adjusted position.
- The team’s unity remains intact as communication between Neuer, Baumann, and Nagelsmann is described as excellent.
And then he will also play against Curaçao.— Julian Nagelsmann, head coach of the German national team, on Manuel Neuer's involvement in the World Cup opener against Curaçao.
Manuel Neuer gives an insight into his conversation with Oliver Baumann! 😶👀
Manuel Neuer is fit and ready to play again. Would you have preferred to see Oliver Baumann in goal against Curaçao? 🤔 🤕 Neuer is back in team training after ... Show more
Oliver Baumann keeps Germany in the game during the final warm-up match against the U.S. With several strong saves, the TSG goalkeeper played a major role in ... Show more
This is how Neuer's conversation with Baumann went after his return to the German national team 👀
World Cup: Bad news about Manuel Neuer: Manuel Neuer's return is further delayed. Oliver Baumann will likely be in goal again against the USA.
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Key FactsNeuer Likely Out for Pre-World Cup Match
Jun 5, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sport1.de
- Manuel Neuer has continued individual training after a calf injury sustained three weeks ago, missing the final team session in Chicago.
- He is expected to miss the friendly against the USA on June 7 at the sold-out Soldier Field stadium.
- Oliver Baumann, demoted by coach Julian Nagelsmann, is set to start in goal once more for the German national team.
- All other players participated in the final training session, which was attended by DFB President Bernd Neuendorf.
Manuel Neuer is racing against time, while Oliver Baumann is making a case against his return, says Pit Gottschalk.
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According to Baumann, he never once considered throwing in the towel after he was no longer the number one goalkeeper for Germany. After all ... Show more
Baumann continues: “I want to help the team, I want to do my part, and that’s why I’m fully focused on myself and the team—everything else is out of the ... Show more
He just steals the ball😅 DFB goalkeeper Oliver Baumann and Jonathan Tah were visibly confused when the Brazilian referee asked for the ball back before the ... Show more
Who is Oliver Baumann – and who is he in the locker room? 💙 Together with SAP, we take a look at the person behind the TSG goalkeeper in the TSG Genius Quiz: ... Show more
Strong words also to Oliver Baumann! 👏 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇲🇽 We're bringing the World Cup home! Only with #MagentaTV : All 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada ... Show more
As expected, Rüdiger and Raum will replace the injured Schlotterbeck and the ailing Brown in Germany's starting lineup against Ecuador ... Show more
Key FactsNagelsmann's Tough Call: Neuer Returns for 2026
May 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Julian Nagelsmann confirmed Manuel Neuer’s inclusion in Germany’s 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup following extensive deliberation.
- This choice caused friction as Oliver Baumann lost his starting spot and had to come to terms with the decision.
- Nagelsmann emphasized Neuer’s unique aura and past world-class performances as key reasons for his recall despite current limitations.
- Tensions remain within the goalkeeper group, notably between Neuer and Alexander Nübel, adding complexity to team dynamics.
"What surrounds Manu, I don't have that; Oli (Baumann) has less of it, too."— Nagelsmann explained during the World Cup squad announcement about what surrounds Manuel Neuer and Baumann's reaction.
2026 World Cup: Nagelsmann forgoes rotation - | and is right: Julian Nagelsmann was criticized before the World Cup for rotating his squad ...
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Manuel Neuer Will Miss Germany’s World Cup Warm-up Match Against Finland: The German national football team will play its penultimate test match before the World ...
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Key FactsGermany Dominates Finland Ahead of World Cup
May 31, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stern.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stern.de
- The German national team secured a 4-0 win against Finland in Mainz, showcasing strong form ahead of the World Cup.
- Deniz Undav scored twice and assisted once, while young talents Lennart Karl and Nathaniel Brown impressed with their performances.
- Manuel Neuer remains sidelined with a calf issue, but backup goalkeeper Oliver Baumann featured again as the second choice.
- Germany's offense showed great confidence and readiness for the upcoming tournament across the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
If we win this thing, that would be a success.— Deniz Undav, after the Finland game, in a ZDF interview
In an interview with kicker, TV pundit Christian Streich praises Oliver Baumann's behavior in the highest terms. #kicker #dfbteam #christianstreich #oliverbaumann
