Miroslav Klose out of England match

Germany will have to make do without the services of Miroslav Klose for next Tuesday's friendly match against England.

The Lazio frontman, who will also miss Friday evening's meeting with Italy, has picked up a shoulder injury.

"The current situation is Miro Klose will not be able to play in the two games. He injured his shoulder and will be out for two or three weeks," coach Joachim Low told reporters.

Low also confirmed that Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil has been passed fit for both matches, but his club teammate Per Mertesacker will only feature against the Three Lions at Wembley.