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Germany, Ghana battle to 2-2 draw at World Cup

FORTALEZA, Brazil - Ghana's Andre Ayew (R) rises above Germany defenders Per Mertesacker (2nd from L) and Shkodran Mustafi to head the equalizer as Germany's Mats Hummels (5) looks on in the second half of a World Cup Group G match at Estadio Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, on June 21, 2014. Germany and Ghana drew 2-2.

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Germany beat Argentina to win World Cup

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Germany's Thomas Muller raises the World Cup trophy as he acknowledges cheers from supporters with teammates Jerome Boateng (L) and Per Mertesacker after Germany beat Argentina 1-0 to win their fourth World Cup title at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 13, 2014.

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Germany beat U.S. 1-0

RECIFE, Brazil - Germany's Per Mertesacker (L) and Philipp Lahm (R) compete for the ball with Clint Dempsey of the United States during the first half of a World Cup Group G match at Arena Pernambuco in Recife, Brazil, on June 26, 2014. Germany won 1-0.

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Germany crush Portugal 4-0

SALVADOR, Brazil - Cristiano Ronaldo (R) of Portugal shoots the ball in the first half of a Group G match against Germany at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, on June 16, 2014. At left is Per Mertesacker of Germany. Germany won 4-0.

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Germany take bronze as they beat Uruguay 3-2

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani (7) scores an equalizer past Germany defender Per Mertesacker in the 28th minute of a World Cup third place match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on July 10, 2010. Germany beat Uruguay 3-2 to win bronze.

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Germany beat Uruguay 3-2 to 3rd

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Diego Forlan takes a free kick as Germany players from left, Jerome Boateng, Cacau, Thomas Mueller, Marcell Jansen, Per Mertesacker and Bastian Schweinsteiger form a wall during the first half of a World Cup third place match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, July 10, 2010. Germany beat Uruguay 3-2.

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Germany beat Uruguay 3-2 to 3rd

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Germany midfielder Sami Khedira (6) and defender Per Mertesacker (17) celebrate after Khedira scored his side's decisive goal in the 82nd minute of a World Cup third place match against Uruguay on July 10, 2010, at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Germany beat Uruguay 3-2.

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Spain beat Germany to reach World Cup final

DURBAN, South Africa - Germany defender Per Mertesacker (L) remains on the bench after his side lost in the World Cup semifinal against Spain at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on July 7, 2010. Spain beat Germany 1-0 to advance to the final against the Netherlands.

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Spain beat Germany to reach World Cup final

DURBAN, South Africa - Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (L, 1) and defender Per Mertesacker (17) look dejected after Spain took the lead in their World Cup semifinal at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on July 7, 2010. Spain won 1-0 and advanced for the first time to the final of the tournament.

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Germany thrash Argentina 4-0

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Germany's Arne Friedrich (R) celebrates with teammates (L to R) Miroslav Klose, Thomas Mueller and Per Mertesacker, after Friedrich scored his side's third goal in the 74th minute of a World Cup quarterfinal at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, on July 3, 2010. Germany won 4-0, advancing to the semifinal.

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Germany thrash Argentina 4-0

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain (9) competes for the ball with Germany defender Per Mertesacker during the first half of a World Cup quarterfinal on July 3, 2010, at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. Germany won 4-0.

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Germany beat Australia 4-0 in World Cup Group D match

DURBAN, South Africa - Australia forward Tim Cahill (C) battles for the ball with Germany defender Arne Friedrich (L) and defender Per Mertesacker during the first half of their World Cup Group D match at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on June 13, 2010. Germany beat Australia 4-0.

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Deutschland. Ein Sommerm

Tim Borowski, Per Mertesacker & Philipp Lahm Characters: Himself Film: Germany: A Summer'S Fairytale; Deutschland. Ein Sommerm

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Spain beat Germany to reach World Cup final

DURBAN, South Africa - Germany defender Per Mertesacker (L) remains on the bench after his side lost in the World Cup semifinal against Spain at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on July 7, 2010. Spain beat Germany 1-0 to advance to the final against the Netherlands. (Kyodo)

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Spain beat Germany to reach World Cup final

DURBAN, South Africa - Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (L, 1) and defender Per Mertesacker (17) look dejected after Spain took the lead in their World Cup semifinal at Durban Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on July 7, 2010. Spain won 1-0 and advanced for the first time to the final of the tournament. (Kyodo)

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Germany thrash Argentina 4-0

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain (9) competes for the ball with Germany defender Per Mertesacker during the first half of a World Cup quarterfinal on July 3, 2010, at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. Germany won 4-0.

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Germany thrash Argentina 4-0

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Germany's Arne Friedrich (R) celebrates with teammates (L to R) Miroslav Klose, Thomas Mueller and Per Mertesacker, after Friedrich scored his side's third goal in the 74th minute of a World Cup quarterfinal at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, on July 3, 2010. Germany won 4-0, advancing to the semifinal. (Kyodo)

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Germany beat Uruguay 3-2 to 3rd

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Diego Forlan takes a free kick as Germany players from left, Jerome Boateng, Cacau, Thomas Mueller, Marcell Jansen, Per Mertesacker and Bastian Schweinsteiger form a wall during the first half of a World Cup third place match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, July 10, 2010. Germany beat Uruguay 3-2. (Kyodo)

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Germany take bronze as they beat Uruguay 3-2

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani (7) scores an equalizer past Germany defender Per Mertesacker in the 28th minute of a World Cup third place match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, on July 10, 2010. Germany beat Uruguay 3-2 to win bronze. (Kyodo)

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Germany beat Uruguay 3-2 to 3rd

PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Germany midfielder Sami Khedira (6) and defender Per Mertesacker (17) celebrate after Khedira scored his side's decisive goal in the 82nd minute of a World Cup third place match against Uruguay on July 10, 2010, at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Germany beat Uruguay 3-2. (Kyodo)

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Germany beat Australia 4-0 in World Cup Group D match

DURBAN, South Africa - Australia forward Tim Cahill (C) battles for the ball with Germany defender Arne Friedrich (L) and defender Per Mertesacker during the first half of their World Cup Group D match at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on June 13, 2010. Germany beat Australia 4-0. (Kyodo)

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Germany beat Argentina to win World Cup

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Germany's Thomas Muller raises the World Cup trophy as he acknowledges cheers from supporters with teammates Jerome Boateng (L) and Per Mertesacker after Germany beat Argentina 1-0 to win their fourth World Cup title at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 13, 2014. (Kyodo)