FIFA 2014: Argentina vs Nigeria, won 3-2, Match 41

Jun 26, 2014, 08:19 AM IST
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Argentina's Lionel Messi, left, is carried by his teammates Argentina's Angel di Maria (7) and Argentina's Marcos Rojo after scoring his side's first goal during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Argentina's Lionel Messi, left, is carried by his teammates Argentina's Angel di Maria (7) and Argentina's Marcos Rojo after scoring his side's first goal during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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Nigeria's Joseph Yobo, left, and Argentina's Gonzalo Higuain challenge for the ball during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Nigeria's Joseph Yobo, left, and Argentina's Gonzalo Higuain challenge for the ball during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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Argentina's Ricardo Alvarez falls over Nigeria's Ogenyi Onazi, right, during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Argentina's Ricardo Alvarez falls over Nigeria's Ogenyi Onazi, right, during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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Argentina soccer fans, their faces painted to represent their country's national flag, pose for a photo during a live telecast of the World Cup group F match between Nigeria and Argentina, inside the FIFA Fan Fest area on Copacabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Argentina soccer fans, their faces painted to represent their country's national flag, pose for a photo during a live telecast of the World Cup group F match between Nigeria and Argentina, inside the FIFA Fan Fest area on Copacabana beach, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Argentina's Marcos Rojo, left, is challenged by Nigeria's Peter Odemwingie during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Argentina's Marcos Rojo, left, is challenged by Nigeria's Peter Odemwingie during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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An Argentine soccer fan smiles as he heads to the stadium to watch the World Cup group F match between Argentina and Nigeria, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

An Argentine soccer fan smiles as he heads to the stadium to watch the World Cup group F match between Argentina and Nigeria, in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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Nigeria's Michael Babatunde is taken from the pitch during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Nigeria's Michael Babatunde is taken from the pitch during the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil.