FRANKFURT, Germany -- Three of the Olympic silver-medal team were called up by Germany on Friday for the friendly against Finland and the World Cup qualifier against Norway.The three include Hoffenheim defender Niklas Suele, who is making his national team debut. The others are midfielders Julian Brandt of Bayer Leverkusen and Max Meyer of Schalke.The match on Wednesday against Finland in Moenchengladbach is also the farewell game for former captain Bastian Schweinsteiger, who retired from international duty after the European Championship in France last month. The second member of that squad to retire, Lukas Podolski, is injured and will have his farewell match later.In Bastian, we are losing our captain and one of the pillars of the team, coach Joachim Loew said. He was enormously important on as well as outside the field. He will leave a hole but we have several established and experienced players. I expect them, and I know they will, (to) take over more responsibility, especially for the younger players.Germany visits Norway on Sept. 4 to open its World Cup qualifying campaign.Our goal over the next two years is to build a team that will be capable of defending the title in Russia, Loew said. We have many experienced players in our group who are the backbone of the team and who take responsibility. But at the same time we want to give young players a chance of showing what they can do.Defender Jerome Boateng, striker Mario Gomez, defender Antonio Ruediger and midfielder Leroy Sane have been left out because they are still recovering from injuries, as well as midfielders Ilkay Gundogan and Marco Reus, who missed the European Championship. Germany lost in the semifinals to France.Leverkusen midfielder Karim Bellarabi returns after being left out of the European Championship team. Forward Mario Goetze, who returned to Borussia Dortmund after three indifferent seasons at Bayern Munich, retains his place although he will not play in the Bundesliga opener against Mainz on Saturday because of a hamstring injury.---Germany:Goalkeepers: Bernd Leno (Bayer Leverkusen), Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (Barcelona).Defenders: Emre Can (Liverpool), Jonas Hector (Cologne), Benedikt Hoewedes (Schalke), Mats Hummels (Bayern Munich), Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), Shkodran Mustafi (Valencia), Niklas Suele (Hoffenheim), Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen).Midfielders: Karim Bellarabi (Bayer Leverkusen), Julian Brandt (Bayer Leverkusen), Julian Draxler (Wolfsburg), Sami Khedira (Juventus), Toni Kroos (Real Madrid), Max Meyer (Schalke), Thomas Mueller (Bayern Munich), Mesut Ozil (Arsenal). Andre Schuerrle (Borussia Dortmund), Bastian Schweinsteiger (Manchester United), Julian Weigl (Borussia Dortmund).Forwards: Mario Goetze (Borussia Dortmund), Kevin Volland (Bayer Leverkusen). Shoes NZ From China .1 million pounds ($61.2 million) on Saturday, giving the beleaguered English Premier League champions a major lift. Shoes NZ Online . John Lucas, signed as a mentor for rookie Trey Burke, showed he can score if required, scoring 12 points of his 16 points in the second quarter as Utah built an 18-point lead. https://www.shoesnzonline.com/ . "It was nerve-wracking, but we pulled through," said Collaros, who threw four touchdown passes to lead the Toronto Argonauts (8-4) to a 33-27 win over the Calgary Stampeders (9-3) in front of 28,781 fans at McMahon Stadium. Wholesale Shoes NZ . -- Adam Snyder returned to the San Francisco 49ers this season because the offensive lineman thought it was his best opportunity to win a championship. Shoes NZ Outlet . Each of Houstons starters scored in double figures as the Rockets improved to 2-0 against the Spurs this season, with both victories coming on the road. They also moved within 3 1/2 games of San Antonio (22-7) for the lead the Southwest Division. DeAndre Levy will officially miss Sundays game against the Green Bay Packers with a quad injury, the second straight game he has had to sit out.The linebacker has not practiced since playing every snap in the season opener against Indianapolis. He missed last weeks game against Tennessee.Levy also missed most of the 2015 season with a hip injury, playing only one half of a game in Week 5.Detroit also ruled out cornerback Adairius Barnes and linebacker Antwione Williams (hamstring) onn Saturday.dddddddddddd The franchise had ?ruled star defensive end Ezekiel Ansah out on Friday.With Levy and Williams out, the Lions have three healthy linebackers on the 53-man roster: Starting middle linebacker Tahir Whitehead, Kyle Van Noy and Thurston Armbrister. Van Noy is officially listed as questionable with a calf injury but is expected to play.