Bayern pair out for Germany's upcoming World Cup qualifiers

Bayern Munich midfielders Mario Gotze and Bastian Schweinsteiger will miss Germany’s World Cup qualifiers against Austria and the Faroe Islands due to injury.

Gotze, 21, who joined Pep Guardiola’s European champions from Borussia Dortmund over the summer, tore ankle ligaments in the UEFA Super Cup win over Chelsea in Prague on Friday night.