Players ruled out of World Cup 2014

Players ruled out of the World Cup finals because of injury in the past week following the announcement on Saturday Germany's Marco Reus would not be going to Brazil:

Colombia: Radamel Falcao (Monaco/FRA)—knee injury

France: Franck Ribery (Bayern Munich/GER)—back injury

Clement Grenier (Lyon/FRA)—thigh

Germany: Marco Reus (Borussia Dortmund/GER)—ankle injury

Ghana: Jerry Akaminko (Eskisehirspor/TUR)—broken ankle

Italy: Riccardo Montolivo (AC Milan/ITA)—broken leg

Mexico: Luis Montes (Leon/MEX)—broken leg