By the last-32‚ we had already said farewell to the likes of Luka Modric and Manuel Neuer‚ two legends of the game who have continued to defy Father Time. Neymar brought the curtain down on his World Cup career following Brazil's 2-1 defeat against Norway in the last-16‚ before Monday night saw the last dance for Cristiano Ronaldo ‚ who has ended his illustrious career without capturing football's greatest prize.

Neuer has no regrets over Germany return despite 'painful' World Cup exit

Neuer has no regrets over Germany return despite World Cup exit

Germany's golden glove‚ Neuer

Manuel Neuer eclipses Hugo Lloris' World Cup record against Ivory Coast

Manuel Neuer confirms he will retire from Germany AGAIN after World Cup

Manuel Neuer's sensational Germany return: A story 709 days in the making

Deniz Undav backs 'one of the best of all time' Neuer to make big Germany impact

Neuer to start in World Cup opener

Germany without Neuer for Finland friendly

Bayern keeper Neuer ruled out of DFB-Pokal final against Stuttgart

Julian Nagelsmann confirms Manuel Neuer as Germany's World Cup number one

Neuer‚ 40‚ reverses retirement to be Germany's first-choice World Cup keeper

Neuer declared as No 1 at World Cup after international retirement U-turn

Why Neuer's return for Germany is so important

Neuer comes out of international retirement to make World Cup squad

Celtic transfer news as Fares Ghedjemis drops update on future and Manuel Neuer clone says he's 'earned' big move

Manuel Neuer tight-lipped on potential Germany recall for 2026 World Cup

Manuel Neuer: The goalkeeping pioneer

Manuel Neuer signs new Bayern Munich contract until 2027

Neuer signs Bayern extension

Neuer's record-breaking career in numbers

Manuel Neuer close to new Bayern Munich contract as fresh details emerge

Neuer: 'Lack of killer instinct cost us'

Manuel Neuer admits Bayern lacked "killer instinct" in PSG defeat

Neuer bemoans Bayern's lack of 'killer instinct' in UCL exit

Celtic 'join' transfer race for rising keeper who is Manuel Neuer clone but face battle with 3 Premier League clubs

Goalkeeper Neuer in talks to extend Bayern Munich contract

Controversial moment: PSG ball boy clashes with Neuer

Unprecedented: Neuer sets an inglorious record

Neuer exasperated: PSG ball boy gets into a row with Bayern keeper

"What a mess!" Neuer is self-critical - yet still praises himself

Bayern player-by-player review: Neuer's brilliance and Upamecano's standout performance‚ albeit with a blemish

Bayern player-by-player review: Neuer's brilliance and Upamecano's gala performance with a blemish

Two blunders and a record-breaking run: Neuer experiences a rollercoaster ride

Neuer's blunder sparks goal fest against Real Madrid

Watch: Manuel Neuer produces a horrible howler as Arda Güler scores one from 25 yards out

A costly mistake and a record-breaking run: Neuer endures a rollercoaster ride

WATCH: Madrid level tie in first minute after 'HORRENDOUS' Neuer error

Manuel Neuer has overtaken Messi and is now chasing the all-time record

Manuel Neuer on greatest goalkeeper of all time debate: ‘It depends on the era'

Bayern Munich keeper Neuer: You always must be careful against Real Madrid

Lahm reveals Neuer's secret formula: “He should have won the Ballon d'Or.”

Neuer‚ Mbappé & Co - Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid combined XI on Champions League games

'The sooner‚ the better' - Neuer confirms decision on Bayern future is imminent

'The sooner‚ the better' - Neuer decision on Bayern future is imminent

Neuer undecided on retirement

7 of the most outlandish football transfer links: Neymar to West Ham‚ Neuer to Brighton.

Bayern veteran Neuer preparing for one final battle with bitter rivals Real Madrid

Neuer to the Premier League? Bayern legend to decide future soon as his contract expires

Neuer warned against Germany World Cup swansong

Kahn offers advice to Neuer as Bayern Munich future debated

Neuer ponders new contract talks with Bayern Munich

Neuer told he 'belongs' in Germany squad despite Nagelsmann 'block'

Nagelsmann urged to recall Neuer for World Cup after Champions League heroics

Raya? Neuer? Maignan? Who are world's best goalkeepers?

5 reasons.. Why did Bayern decide the first leg of the European summit against Real?

Neuer makes history against Real - and proves the press wrong

Neuer laments Real Madrid's return to form... and declines to answer a question about the World Cup

Bayern Munich matchwinner Kane highlights Neuer influence on win at Real Madrid

Kompany tightlipped on Neuer future after 5-star Bayern Munich performance

After the gala performance: Neuer makes his position clear on one issue

Fab 40: Veteran Neuer stops Madrid on MVP night

Neuer underlines GOAT status

Real Madrid's elimination begins with caution... Kompany refuses to celebrate prematurely

Harry Kane‚ despite the victory: We lacked the finishing touch against Real Madrid

Not quite up to scratch anymore? Spanish press cast doubt on Neuer

Thiago Pieters smashes Raúl's record.. and Neuer equals Messi

The figures don't lie... Neuer is struggling ahead of the Real Madrid clash

Urbig: 'Neuer is obsessed with details'

The insane XI of footballers still going strong over 40: Ronaldo‚ Dzeko‚ Neuer.

Buffon jokes that Neuer "can carry on for another five years" as he turns 40 years old

Manuel Neuer turns 40 - where does he rank for most clean sheets this century?

Neuer set to join 40 club

Tottenham step up goalkeeper search with Manuel Neuer regen on their radar

Spurs target two England goalkeepers and 'new Manuel Neuer'

Neuer didn't even come close to that! A 16-year-old could make history for Bayern

Bayern Munich running out of goalkeepers with Neuer‚ Urbig & Ulreich all injured

Will Bayern play a 16-year-old in goal?

World champions rave about Neuer: "The Messi of goalkeeping"

Bayern chief addresses Neuer contract uncertainty

Neuer injured again! Bayern learn extent of new setback

Bayern Munich lose Neuer and worry for Kane ahead of Atalanta battle

Fresh concern for Neuer

Bayern Munich chief Dreesen discusses Neuer‚ Kane futures

Eberl reveals contract talks will start with Neuer: He's still a top goalkeeper in Europe!

Neuer picks up injury against Bremen

Bayern Munich management make it clear: Neuer must play on!

Manuel Neuer admits he is open to Bayern Munich contract extension: I'll be turning 40!

Neuer hints at contract extension

Arsenal latest: Martin Odegaard reacts to new role and Manuel Neuer's transfer decision

Neuer: Why I rejected Wenger at Arsenal

Neuer suffers hamstring injury

Deniz Dönmezer: Kayserispor keeper is inspired by Manuel Neuer and wanted by top clubs

Kimmich & Neuer in awe of Davies after long-awaited Bayern return

Neuer on his Bayern contract‚ World Cup and more

'What mistake?' - Kompany offers 'different' view on Neuer blunders

Bayern legend defends Neuer over Arsenal blunders

Neuer claims Timber pushed him before goal in Champions League clash

Neuer explains why he rushed at Martinelli in huge UCL blunder