World Cup: The best photos from June 17
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World Cup: The best photos from June 17

Updated 2007 GMT (0407 HKT) June 26, 2014
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South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-Yueng applauds after his team's match against Russia during the World Cup on Tuesday, June 17, in Cuiaba, Brazil. The game ended 1-1. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images
South Korean defender Hwang Seok-Ho, right, approaches a teammate at the end of the game. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images
Russian forward Alexander Kerzhakov, center, reacts after scoring to tie the game. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images
South Korean forward Lee Keun-Ho, left, celebrates with midfielder and captain Lee Chung-Yong after scoring the first goal of the game late in the second half. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images
Lee celebrates after scoring. Dennis Grombkowski/FIFA/Getty Images
Igor Akinfeev of Russia lies in the net after failing to stop Lee from scoring. Warren Little/Getty Images
South Korean midfielder Han Kook-Young, right, vies for the ball. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images
South Korean midfielder Son Heung-Min tries to get control of the ball. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images
Russian forward Alexander Samedov, left, and South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-Yueng fall during the game. PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images
South Korean defender Hong Jeong-Ho heads the ball. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images
Russian forward Alexander Kokorin, left, vies with South Korean defender Kim Young-Gwon. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images
Kokorin, left, and Kim. JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images
South Korean midfielder Ki Sung-Yueng, second from right, vies with Kokorin, second from left. PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images
South Korean forward Koo Ja-Cheol, bottom, vies with Russian midfielder Denis Glushakov. PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images
Fans look on from the stands before the match between Russia and South Korea. Warren Little/Getty Images
South Korea fans show their support. Adam Pretty/Getty Images
Russia fans at the match against South Korea. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty Images
Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa, right, makes a save near Brazilian players David Luiz and Paulinho during a World Cup match in Fortaleza, Brazil. The match ended 0-0 in large part to Ochoa, who made several key saves. VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images
Mexican midfielder Jose Juan Vazquez, left, competes for the ball with Brazil's Oscar. FRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT/AFP/Getty Images
Ochoa makes a save after a header by Brazil's Thiago Silva, right. Buda Mendes/Getty Images
Mexican forwards Giovani Dos Santos, left, and Oribe Peralta try to win the ball with Thiago Silva in between them. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images
Ochoa makes another save. Both Brazil and Mexico now have a win and a draw through two games played at this World Cup. FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images
Dani Alves of Brazil, front, and Vazquez battle for the ball. Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Brazilian goalkeeper Julio Cesar watches the ball fly over him. FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images
Brazilian forward Fred, left, vies for the ball with Mexican defender Francisco Rodriguez. YURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images
Fred focuses on the ball. YURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images
Dani Alves, left, controls the ball next to Andres Guardado of Mexico. Lars Baron/FIFA/Getty Images
Neymar of Brazil looks to find a way through the Mexican defense. Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Ramires of Brazil falls after a challenge by Guardado, left, and Vazquez. Francois Xavier Marit/ Pool/Getty Images
Paulinho, left, battles for the ball with Guardado. YURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images
Oscar tackles Miguel Layun of Mexico. Francois Xavier Marit/Pool/Getty Images
Oscar challenges Peralta. Michael Steele/Getty Images
Mexico fans cheer in Fortaleza. ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images
Brazil fans cheer prior to the match. Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Belgium's Dries Mertens celebrates after scoring his team's second goal against Algeria during a match in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Belgium won 2-1 after trailing 1-0 at halftime. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images
Mertens was a second-half substitute, coming on for Nacer Chadli at halftime. MARTIN BUREAU/AFP/Getty Images
Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini high-fives his coach, Marc Wilmots, after scoring his team's first goal with a header. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images
El Arabi Soudani of Algeria dribbles past Belgium's Romelu Lukaku. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
Algeria's Madjid Bougherra reaches for the ball. Jeff Gross/Getty Images
Moussa Dembele of Belgium goes down next to Carl Medjani of Algeria. Ryan Pierse/FIFA/Getty Images
Algerian players celebrate after Sofiane Feghouli, second from left, scored on a penalty kick to give his team a 1-0 lead. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images
Feghouli runs to the corner of the field after his penalty kick beat Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
A behind-the-goal angle of Feghouli's first-half score. The penalty kick was awarded after Feghouli was fouled in the box by Belgian left back Jan Vertonghen. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
Belgian defender Toby Alderweireld, left, vies for the ball against Algeria's Riyad Mahrez. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images
Soudani, left, goes for a header against Belgium's Axel Witsel. PHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP/Getty Images
Lukaku and Faouzi Ghoulam of Algeria compete for a header. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
An Algeria fan is pictured prior to the match. CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AFP/Getty Images
A Belgium fan and a man dressed as the Incredible Hulk pose for a photo before the match. See the best World Cup photos from June 16. CHRISTOPHE SIMON/AF/Getty Images