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Phil Jones Suffers Injury During England Training

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Manchester United defender Phil Jones will not be part of England's squad when they face Germany in an international friendly on Wednesday.

According to the Press Association (via the Guardian), Jones suffered the undisclosed injury in training. The Football Associated further explained the impact of his absence in a statement:

[Jones] has been released from the England squad after picking up an injury in training ahead of this evening's trip to Germany. The Manchester United defender has returned to his club and will not be part of the group that flies to Dortmund this evening.