Saturday, June 14, 2008

Euro 2008: Podolski Fit, Schweinsteiger Out

Lukas_PodolskiLukas Podolski of Germany will be fit to play against Austria in a decisive Group B match on Monday in Euro 2008.

Podolski hurt his left ankle in Germany's 2-1 loss to Croatia on Thursday. Philipp Lahm is also available after he also bruised his calf. Defender Marcell Jansen has pulled a shoulder muscle and is unlikely to be in the starting eleven against Austria.

Germany will also be missing midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger, who was banned for one match after being sent off against Croatia.

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