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Group A
Brazil
Thiago Silva, defender, fractured cheek bone
The Brazil and PSG skipper fractures his cheek bone during league action against Lorient on March 24th. However, he will not require surgery and should be available as PSG face Chelsea in the Champions League quarterfinal this week.
Paulinho, midfielder, conjunctivis
Paulinho missed Spurs game against Liverpool yesterday, in match where Tottenham was beaten 4-0. It is not specified how long Paulinho will be absent with conjunctivis.
Croatia
Luka Modric, midfielder, flu
The Real Madrid star miss his side 5-0 thumping of Rayo Vallecano with a flu-like symptoms.
Cameroon
Alex Song. midfielder, calf injury
Song miss Barcelona's 1-0 win over local rivals, Espanyol with a calf injury. No timetable was given on the midfielder's return date.
Samuel Eto'o, attacker, hamstring
The seasoned striker sustained a hamstring injury against Arsenal on March 22. He is doubtful for the match against PSG this week.
Mexico
No player injured
Group B
Spain
Victor Valdes, goalkeeper, ACL
Barcelona's shot stopper tore his ACL in a league match against against Celta Vigo on March 26. He will miss the rest of the season and the World Cup.
Thiago Alcantara, midfielder, knee injury
Thiago sustained a partial ligament tear on his knee, which will rule him out for 6 to 8 weeks.
Nacho Monreal, defender, foot injury
Arsenal's Spaniard left back is due to return soon, having missed some time with a foot injury.
Netherlands
Kevin Strootman, midfielder, ACL
Another nasty knee injury, the Dutch midfielder will miss the World Cup after sustaining the injury against Napoli on March 9.
Robin van Persie, attacker, sprained knee
The striker sustain the injury against Olympiakos in the Champions League on March 19. He is expected to miss between 4 to 6 weeks.
Siem de Jong, midfielder, hamstring
The Ajax captain has had several injury problems this season. He is currently sidelined with a hamstring injury for the next two weeks.
Australia
Robbie Kruse, midfielder, ACL
The dreaded ACL injury strikes again, Kruse who plays his club football with Bayer Leverkusen, sustain the injury earlier this year and is expected to miss the World Cup.
Rhys Williams, defender, achilles
Middlesbrough defender, Williams suffered a serious achilles tendon injury in late January when his side took on Wigan Athletic. He will be sidelined for approximately 6 months.
Chile
No player injured