Skip to content

Watch: Courtois' incredible late save denies Neymar, preserves victory

Catherine Ivill / Getty Images Sport / Getty

Thibaut Courtois made nine saves to help Belgium upset Brazil and advance to the semi-finals of the World Cup on Friday.

While they were all equally important, none were better than the towering goalkeeper's stoppage-time denial of a curling effort from Neymar that was heading for the top corner.

He used every inch of his massive wingspan to get a fingertip to this one:

(Available to view in the U.S. only)

(Available to view in Canada only)

Daily Newsletter

Get the latest trending sports news daily in your inbox