World Cup: The best photos from June 23
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World Cup: The best photos from June 23

Updated 1959 GMT (0359 HKT) June 26, 2014
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Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa, left, and coach Miguel Herrera celebrate a goal by their team during a World Cup match against Croatia on Monday, June 23, in Recife, Brazil. Mexico won 3-1. DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images
Croatian goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa, left, reacts after Mexico scores. EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images
Javier Hernandez of Mexico celebrates scoring his team's third goal. Lars Baron/FIFA/Getty Images
Brazilian players celebrate as they leave the pitch at the end of the match against Cameroon. Brazil won 4-1. PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images
Fernandinho, right, of Brazil celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal with teammate Ramires. Clive Mason/FIFA/Getty Images
Defender Andres Guardado of Mexico celebrates scoring his team's second goal. JAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images
Rafael Marquez, left, of Mexico celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammate Javier Hernandez. Lars Baron/FIFA/Getty Images
Referee Jonas Eriksson, right, speaks to Allan Nyom, center, of Cameroon. Jeff Mitchell/FIFA/Getty Images
Joel Matip, left, of Cameroon collides with Neymar of Brazil. Buda Mendes/Getty Images
Brazilian defender David Luiz, right, vies with Cameroon forward Vincent Aboubakar. FRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT/AFP/Getty Images
Cameroon defender Allan Nyom, left, and Brazil forward Neymar compete for the ball. EVARISTO SA/AFP/Getty Images
Fred of Brazil celebrates scoring his team's third goal during a match against Cameroon. Matthew Lewis/Getty Images
Neymar of Brazil celebrates scoring his second goal of the game. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Cameroon midfielder Joel Matip, left, celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against Brazil. ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images
Prince Harry is seen in the stands celebrating Brazil's first goal shot by Neymar. Jean Catuffe/Getty Images
Neymar celebrates after scoring a goal against Cameroon. VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images
Francisco Javier Rodriguez (in green) of Mexico goes up for a header against Mario Mandzukic (in red and white) of Croatia. Jamie McDonald/Getty Images
Brazil's Marcelo, left, is challenged by Enoh Eyong of Cameroon. Buda Mendes/Getty Images
Cameroon forward Benjamin Moukandjo, left, and Brazil midfielder Luiz Gustavo vie for the ball. VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images
Oribe Peralta, left, of Mexico tackles Vedran Corluka of Croatia. Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
A Mexico fan receives a kiss during the match against Croatia. Jamie McDonald/Getty Images
Croatian fans cheer before the match against Mexico. YURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images
A fan sports a Cameroon flag painted on her face during the match against Brazil. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images
Australian fans cheer during the match against Spain at Arena da Baixada. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
Netherlands forward Memphis Depay, left, celebrates scoring with Arjen Robben during a World Cup match against Chile in Sao Paulo. Netherlands beat Chile 2-0. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images
Juan Mata of Spain scores his team's third goal past Mathew Ryan of Australia during a World Cup match in Curitiba, Brazil. Spain won with a final score of 3-0. Paul Gilham/Getty Images
Chile midfielder Charles Aranguiz, left, vies with Netherlands midfielder Nigel de Jong. NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images
Spain forward Fernando Torres, right, scores his team's second goal. JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images
Chile forward Alexis Sanchez, front, competes for the ball with Netherlands goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images
Netherlands midfielder Leroy Fer, right, celebrates scoring with his teammates. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images
Spain defender Sergio Ramos, left, vies with Australia forward Adam Taggart. LUIS ACOSTA/AFP/Getty Images
Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta runs the field. LUIS ACOSTA/AFP/Getty Images
Chile defender Gonzalo Jara, left, and midfielder Charles Aranguiz compete with Netherlands defender Daley Blind. NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images
Charles Aranguiz of Chile is tackled by Nigel de Jong of the Netherlands. Mike Hewitt/FIFA/Getty Images
Spain forward David Villa, front, in action against Australia defender Ryan McGowan. LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images
David Villa of Spain scores his team's first goal with a back heel past Mathew Ryan of Australia. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
Tommy Oar of Australia challenges Juan Francisco Torres Belén, or "Juanfran" of Spain. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
Netherlands forward Robben heads the ball. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images
Spain defender Jordi Alba, top, vies with Australia forward Mathew Leckie. LUIS ACOSTA/AFP/Getty Images
Australia's Oar is challenged by Spain's Juanfran. Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
Netherlands defender Ron Vlaar, left, and Chile forward Alexis Sanchez compete for the ball. DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images
Chile defender Gary Medel, center, heads the ball next to his teammate Charles Aranguiz, left, and Netherlands forward Dirk Kuyt. GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images
Chile fans cheer prior to the match between the Netherlands and Chile at Arena de Sao Paulo. Jamie Squire/Getty Images
Netherlands fans cheer before the match against Chile. Julian Finney/Getty Images
An Australia fan before the match against Spain at Arena da Baixada. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images
A Spain fan looks on prior to the match against Australia. See the best World Cup photos from June 22. Ian Walton/Getty Images