Is Manuel Neuer’s reputation as a goalkeeping great more than a physical advantage? This article explores how the Bayern Munich star might shape his opponents’ mindset, leading some to wonder if strikers feel a tinge of doubt when facing the GOAT.

Even before the first game, the Golden State Warriors find themselves at a practical disadvantage against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Semifinals. It’s not a literal deficit, but the impact is tangible as the series begins.