Benedikt Howedes

Watch: Bruised Germany tackle France Euro 2016 semi-final showdown

Hosts France and World Cup champions Germany will be rekindling their traditional rivalry on Thursday when they face off in the second semi-final of the European football championship at Stade Velodrome.

Joachim Loew gives youth a chance for Slovakia friendly before Euro 2016

Germany coach Joachim Loew is trying to find the best mix for his Euro 2016 squad by selecting a number of talented youngsters.