VIDEO: Manuel Neuer slips while throwing ball down the pitch
Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters
With tension consuming the Maracana as Germany and Argentina play out extra time in the World Cup final, Manuel Neuer provided some comic relief in the opening minutes when he put every ounce of strength into throwing the ball down the pitch to launch a German counterattack.
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