Injuries pile up as Bayern's Ribery out for Dortmund derby


Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben lies injured on the pitch during their Bundesliga first division soccer match against Borussia Moenchengladbach in Munich March 22, 2015. REUTERS/Michael Dalder

BERLIN (Reuters) - Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich will be without winger Franck Ribery for their league match against Borussia Dortmund as the injuries pile up.

Frenchman Ribery was ruled out with a nagging ankle injury, joining Arjen Robben and David Alaba, out for seven weeks with a ligament tear, on the sidelines but club CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge believes the squad is big enough to compensate for the absences.

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