PHOTOS: World Cup Soccer daily highlights – June 25, 2014
June 25, 2014
France's midfielder Blaise Matuidi (2nd R) challenges Ecuador's midfielder Cristhian Noboa during a Group E football match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. RODRIGO BUENDIA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531093172 )
An Argentina soccer fan wears a cutout image of Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi as he heads to the stadium to see the World Cup match between Argentina and Nigeria in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup )
Argentina's forward Lionel Messi shoots to score his second goal, during a Group F football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images ( 531082179 )
Iran's Pejman Montazeri, left, and Bosnia's Vedad Ibisevic battle for the ball during a group F World Cup soccer match between Bosnia and Iran at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Bosnia Iran )
People sit in front of a large advertising poster of a soccer ball, by a food company promoting goods under the banner of the 2014 World Cup played in Brazil, in the city of Cape Town, South Africa, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. Thousands of tourists visited South Africa during the 2010 World Cup with the City of Cape Town playing host to games. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam) ( APTOPIX South Africa Wcup )
Residents and tourists play soccer on Ponta Negra beach in Natal, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. Natal is one of many cities hosting the World Cup soccer tournament this month. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Daily Life )
Argentina's forward and captain Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring during the Group F football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre on June 25, 2014,during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images ( 531081385 )
Nigeria's midfielder Ogenyi Onazi (L), defender Juwon Oshaniwa (2nd R) and midfielder John Obi Mikel (R) vie for the ball with Argentina's forward Lionel Messi, during a Group F football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. JUAN MABROMATA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531081395 )
A fan of Iran poses before a Group F football match between Bosnia-Hercegovina and Iran at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP/Getty Images ( 531081376 )
Argentina's defender Ezequiel Garay (L) and Argentina's defender Marcos Rojo (R) challenge Nigeria's forward Peter Odemwingie (C) for the ball during the Group F football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre on June 25, 2014,during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images ( 531081397 )
Nigeria's forward Ahmed Musa is mobbed by teammates as he celebrates scoring during the Group F football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre on June 25, 2014,during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images ( 531081429 )
Argentina's Lionel Messi, left, is carried by his teammates Argentina's Angel di Maria (7) and Marcos Rojo (16) after scoring his side's first goal during the group F World Cup soccer match against Nigeria at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Nigeria Argentina )
Nigeria's goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama comes in to defend against Argentina's Gonzalo Higuain during their group F World Cup soccer match at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Nigeria Argentina )
An Argentine soccer fan decked out in his team's national colors, watches the live telecast of the World Cup group F match between Argentina and Nigeria, inside the FIFA Fan Fest area, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Argentina )
Argentina soccer fans celebrate after watching their side score a goal, via a live telecast of the World Cup group F match between Argentina and Nigeria, inside the FIFA Fan Fest area, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Nabor Goulart) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Argentina )
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the group F World Cup soccer match against Nigeria at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Jon Super) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Nigeria Argentina )
Nigeria's Ahmed Musa (7) celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the group F World Cup soccer match against Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Nigeria Argentina )
Nigeria's Ahmed Musa, center, celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's 2nd goal during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Nigeria Argentina )
Ecuador's Walter Ayovi collides with France's Bacary Sagna during the group E World Cup soccer match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Ecuador France )
A Honduras fan kisses her jersey before the start of the Group E football match between Honduras and Switzerland at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531090806 )
France's defender Bacary Sagna (R) and Ecuador's midfielder Walter Ayovi vie for the ball during the Group E football match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images ( 531090823 )
Switzerland's players celebrate after scoring a goal during the Group E football match between Honduras and Switzerland at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. RODRIGO ARANGUA/AFP/Getty Images ( 531090843 )
Honduras' midfielder Roger Espinoza (back) jumps to head the ball with Switzerland's midfielder Valon Behrami (L) and defender Stephan Lichtsteiner during the Group E football match between Honduras and Switzerland at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images ( 531090872 )
A night aerial view of the illuminated Arena Pantanal where Japan and Colombia met up for their group C World Cup soccer match, in Cuiaba, Brazil, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Colombia defeated Japan 4-1, securing a top spot in Group C and eliminating the Asian champions. It was Colombia's third straight win and set up a second-round match against Uruguay. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Stadium )
Argentina's defender Marcos Rojo controls the ball during the Group F football match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre on June 25, 2014,during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images ( 531093164 )
A French supporter poses prior to the start of a Group E football match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images ( 531093167 )
Honduras' midfielder Boniek Garcia (L) vies with Switzerland's defender Ricardo Rodriguez and Switzerland's midfielder and captain Goekhan Inler (R) during a Group E football match between Honduras and Switzerland at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images ( 531090884 )
Switzerland's goalkeeper Diego Benaglio (L) punches the ball away during the Group E football match between Honduras and Switzerland at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 25, 2014. JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images ( 531093212 )
Ecuador's Walter Ayovi kicks the ball away in front of France's Bacary Sagna during the group E World Cup soccer match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Ecuador France )
Ecuador's Walter Ayovi and France's Bacary Sagna lie on the pitch after colliding with one another during the group E World Cup soccer match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Ecuador France )
France's Lucas Digne trips Ecuador's Alex Ibarra during the group E World Cup soccer match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Ecuador France )
France's Olivier Giroud, left, reacts after Ecuador's goalkeeper Alexander Dominguez, right, stops his shot during the group E World Cup soccer match between Ecuador and France at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. The game ended in a 0-0 draw. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) ( APTOPIX Brazil Soccer WCup Ecuador France )