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Neuer: Every Germany player questioned himself after World Cup exit

Manuel Neuer believes every Germany player questioned himself after their World Cup humiliation, but he and Julian Brandt each insisted the team is ready to move forward and prove to coach Joachim Low that they can still count on each other.

Germany's defence of the World Cup in Russia proved a nightmare for Die Mannschaft as they were stunningly knocked out in the group stage, a 2-0 defeat to South Korea condemning them to an early exit.

Low's men return to action in the UEFA Nations League against new world champions France on Thursday, and Neuer said in a pre-match media conference: "We're trying to put this behind us and look to the future.