Germany's midfielder Sami Khedira is examined during the Euro 2016 quarter-final football match between Germany and Italy at the Matmut Atlantique stadium in Bordeaux on July 2, 2016. PHOTO: AFP
Khedira, who had played in every match of the tournament so far, was taken off early in that game after overstretching during a challenge for the ball. "Sami Khedira won't play for us on Thursday. We will do everything for him to be available for a potential final," Loew told reporters.
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Germany are already without suspended Mats Hummels and injured striker Mario Gomez, who was ruled out for the rest of the tournament after also being injured against Italy.
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