World Cup 2014: Best Pictures

World Cup 2014: Best Pictures
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From celebrations to clatterings and from tears to teeth, the World Cup has provided a plethora of incrediblt moments - and many of them, captured by the photographers' lenses.

Here are the best from Brazil 2014.

World Cup 2014: Best Pictures
(01 of25)
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CUIABA, BRAZIL - JUNE 13: Jean Beausejour of Chile (C) celebrates scoring his team's third goal with teammates during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Chile and Australia at Arena Pantanal on June 13, 2014 in Cuiaba, Brazil. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) (credit:Clive Brunskill via Getty Images)
(02 of25)
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SALVADOR, BRAZIL - JUNE 13: Robin van Persie of the Netherlands scores the team's first goal with a diving header in the first half during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Spain and Netherlands at Arena Fonte Nova on June 13, 2014 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(03 of25)
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Netherlands' forward Robin van Persie (L) celebrates with Netherlands' coach Louis van Gaal (R) after scoring during a Group B football match between Spain and the Netherlands at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(04 of25)
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England's goalkeeper Joe Hart lies in the net after Italy's forward Mario Balotelli (not pictured) scored during a Group D football match between England and Italy at the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 14, 2014. POOL AFP PHOTO / FRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT (Photo credit should read FRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:FRANCOIS XAVIER MARIT via Getty Images)
(05 of25)
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 15: Referee Joel Aguilar reacts as Pablo Zabaleta of Argentina (L) and Senad Lulic of Bosnia and Herzegovina clash during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group F match between Argentina and Bosnia-Herzegovina at Maracana on June 15, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(06 of25)
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SALVADOR, BRAZIL - JUNE 16: Pepe of Portugal headbutts Thomas Mueller of Germany resulting in a red card during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group G match between Germany and Portugal at Arena Fonte Nova on June 16, 2014 in Salvador, Brazil. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(07 of25)
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Portugal's forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo (R) and Portugal's midfielder Joao Moutinho (C) argue with Serbian referee Milorad Mazic for a penalty during the Group G football match between Germany and Portugal at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 16, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN (Photo credit should read ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(08 of25)
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FORTALEZA, BRAZIL - JUNE 17: Neymar of Brazil reacts during the National Anthem prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Brazil and Mexico at Castelao on June 17, 2014 in Fortaleza, Brazil. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(09 of25)
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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 18: Sergio Busquets of Spain reacts after a missed chance as goalkeeper Claudio Bravo of Chile looks on during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Spain and Chile at Maracana on June 18, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(10 of25)
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Ivory Coast's players gather around midfielder Geoffroy Serey Die (C) as he cries while his national anthem played before the start of the Group C football match between Colombia and Ivory Coast at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 19, 2014. AFP PHOTO / EITAN ABRAMOVICH (Photo credit should read EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(11 of25)
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BRASILIA, BRAZIL - JUNE 19: James Rodriguez #10 of Colombia celebrates by dancing with teammates after scoring his team's first goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group C match between Colombia and Cote D'Ivoire at Estadio Nacional on June 19, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(12 of25)
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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - JUNE 19: Jordan Henderson of England and Luis Suarez of Uruguay clash during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group D match between Uruguay and England at Arena de Sao Paulo on June 19, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(13 of25)
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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - JUNE 19: Wayne Rooney of England falls on the ground during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group D match between Uruguay and England at Arena de Sao Paulo on June 19, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(14 of25)
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Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (L) and Mexico's coach Miguel Herrera (R) celebrate a goal by their team during a Group A football match between Croatia and Mexico at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 23, 2014. AFP PHOTO / DIMITAR DILKOFF (Photo credit should read DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:DIMITAR DILKOFF via Getty Images)
(15 of25)
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Italy's midfielder Claudio Marchisio (Top L) and Costa Rica's forward Bryan Ruiz (Bottom L) clash as Italy's midfielder Daniele De Rossi looks on during a Group D match between Italy and Costa Rica at the Pernambuco Arena in Recife during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 20, 2014. AFP PHOTO / EMMANUEL DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(16 of25)
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France's midfielder Mathieu Valbuena (L) runs to celebrate with France's forward Olivier Giroud after Valbuena scored their team's third goal during a Group E football match between Switzerland and France at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 20, 2014. AFP PHOTO / ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT (Photo credit should read ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(17 of25)
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Ghana's midfielder Andre Ayew reacts at the end of a Group G football match between Germany and Ghana at the Castelao Stadium in Fortaleza during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 21, 2014. The game ended with a draw 2-2. AFP PHOTO/ PATRIK STOLLARZ (Photo credit should read PATRIK STOLLARZ/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
(18 of25)
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BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL - JUNE 28: David Luiz of Brazil celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil round of 16 match between Brazil and Chile at Estadio Mineirao on June 28, 2014 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Photo by Francois Xavier Marit - Pool/Getty Images) (credit:Pool via Getty Images)
(19 of25)
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FORTALEZA, BRAZIL - JUNE 29: Arjen Robben of the Netherlands celebrates after defeating Mexico 2-1 during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Netherlands and Mexico at Castelao on June 29, 2014 in Fortaleza, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) (credit:Laurence Griffiths via Getty Images)
(20 of25)
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Brazil's defender David Luiz celebrates scoring during the quarter-final football match between Brazil and Colombia at the Castelao Stadium in Fortaleza during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on July 4, 2014. AFP PHOTO / VANDERLEI ALMEIDA (Photo credit should read VANDERLEI ALMEIDA/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:VANDERLEI ALMEIDA via Getty Images)
(21 of25)
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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - JULY 01: Lionel Messi of Argentina controls the ball against Josip Drmic (L), Fabian Schar (2nd L), Stephan Lichtsteiner (2nd R) and Ricardo Rodriguez of Switzerland during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Argentina and Switzerland at Arena de Sao Paulo on July 1, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images) (credit:Matthias Hangst via Getty Images)
(22 of25)
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Defender Marcelo shouts for help after Brazil's forward Neymar was injured during the quarter-final football match between Brazil and Colombia at the Castelao Stadium in Fortaleza during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on July 4, 2014. Brazil star Neymar was ruled out of the World Cup after that with a back injury, team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said. Lasmar told reporters Neymar suffered a fracture in the third verterbra of his back during Brazil's bruising 2-1 quarter-final victory over Colombia. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN (Photo credit should read ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images) (credit:ODD ANDERSEN via Getty Images)
(23 of25)
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BRASILIA, BRAZIL - JULY 05: Lucas Biglia of Argentina and Marouane Fellaini of Belgium compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Quarter Final match between Argentina and Belgium at Estadio Nacional on July 5, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) (credit:Jamie Squire via Getty Images)
(24 of25)
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BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL - JULY 08: An emotional Brazil fan reacts after being defeated by Germany 7-1 during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Semi Final match between Brazil and Germany at Estadio Mineirao on July 8, 2014 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images) (credit:Laurence Griffiths via Getty Images)
Netherlands v Argentina: Semi Final - 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil(25 of25)
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SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - JULY 09: Jasper Cillessen of the Netherlands sits on the pitch after failing to save the penalty kick of Maxi Rodriguez of Argentina as Argentina celebrate during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Semi Final match between the Netherlands and Argentina at Arena de Sao Paulo on July 9, 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) (credit:Clive Rose via Getty Images)