FIFA 2014: France vs Nigeria, won 2-0, Match 53

Jul 01, 2014, 08:13 AM IST
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France's Paul Pogba (19) celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

France's Paul Pogba (19) celebrates with teammates after scoring his side's opening goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

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France's Mathieu Debuchy, right, and Nigeria's Victor Moses fight for the ball during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

France's Mathieu Debuchy, right, and Nigeria's Victor Moses fight for the ball during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

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Nigeria's goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama looks as a shot goes wide during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

Nigeria's goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama looks as a shot goes wide during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

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France soccer fans, with their faces painted with their team's colors arrive at the National Stadium to watch World Cup round of 16 match against Nigeria, in Brasilia, Brazil.

France soccer fans, with their faces painted with their team's colors arrive at the National Stadium to watch World Cup round of 16 match against Nigeria, in Brasilia, Brazil.

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French President Francois Hollande, center, poses with young French soccer players, before watching the match between France and Nigeria, at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

French President Francois Hollande, center, poses with young French soccer players, before watching the match between France and Nigeria, at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

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French soccer fans wave a French and a German national flag after France won 2-0 against Nigeria at the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris.

French soccer fans wave a French and a German national flag after France won 2-0 against Nigeria at the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris.

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French soccer fans react as they watch the World Cup soccer match between France and Nigeria being shown live on a giant screen, in front of Paris City Hall.

French soccer fans react as they watch the World Cup soccer match between France and Nigeria being shown live on a giant screen, in front of Paris City Hall.

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France's Mathieu Valbuena celebrates after the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

France's Mathieu Valbuena celebrates after the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

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France's goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, center, leaps in front of Nigeria's Emmanuel Emenike to make a save during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.

France's goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, center, leaps in front of Nigeria's Emmanuel Emenike to make a save during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil.