This file photo shows Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (L) chatting with the team's goalkeeping coach Andreas Koepke, in 2011. Ahead of Thursday's semi-final against Italy, Kopke says Germany will ... more 

This file photo shows Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (L) chatting with the team's goalkeeping coach Andreas Koepke, in 2011. Ahead of Thursday's semi-final against Italy, Kopke says Germany will not be taking too many spot-kicks to prepare for a dreaded penalty shoot-out less