Rudi hit by suspensions

13 April 2012

Germany will be missing several key players for their World Cup second-round clash with Paraguay on Saturday.

Defender Carsten Ramelow is banned following his sending off in the 2-0 victory over Cameroon on Tuesday.

Liverpool's Dietmar Hamann and Tottenham's Christian Ziege are also suspended after collecting their second yellow cards of the competition against the African champions.

Defender Joerg Boehme added to coach Rudi Voller's problems by pulling out of the squad with a torn thigh muscle.

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