In Pics: Moments of Day 8 at FIFA World Cup
Bangalore, June 20: Former world champions England were of the verge of elimination from the 2014 FIFA World Cup when they lost to two-time champions Uruguay 1-2 in Group D at Arena Corinthians here on Thursday. Luis Suarez scored two goals for his team, for which he was praised by many.
Meanwhile, the match between Japan and Greece ended in a draw as both the teams failed to score a goal. Greece was reduced to 10 men after its captain Costas Katsouranis was shown the red card.
OneIndia News brings to you moments from the FIFA World Cup in pictures.
Saved a goal!
England's goalkeeper Joe Hart makes a save ahead of Uruguay's Martin Caceres during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
This is going to be mine
Uruguay's Luis Suarez and England's Steven Gerrard challenge for the ball during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Wayne Rooney takes a hit
England's Wayne Rooney goes down under a challenge as he takes on the Uruguay defense during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Let me kick the football
Uruguay's Martin Caceres races past England's Jordan Henderson to kick the ball at England's goal during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Uruguay's goalkeeper Fernando Muslera looks back as England's Wayne Rooney
Uruguay's goalkeeper Fernando Muslera looks back as England's Wayne Rooney celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.
England's Wayne Rooney celebrates after scoring his side's first goal
England's Wayne Rooney celebrates after scoring his side's first goal during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
England's Wayne Rooney reacts during the group D World Cup soccer match
England's Wayne Rooney reacts during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Japan's Yuya Osako, right, is challenged for a high ball
Japan's Yuya Osako, right, is challenged for a high ball by Greece's Giannis Maniatis during the group C World Cup soccer match between Japan and Greece at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil.
Japan's Yasuyuki Konno, left, holds on to Greece's Kostas Mitroglou
Japan's Yasuyuki Konno, left, holds on to Greece's Kostas Mitroglou before clearing the ball during the group C World Cup soccer match between Japan and Greece at the Arena das Dunas in Natal.
Japan's Yuya Osako, right, leaps over Greece's Vasilis
Japan's Yuya Osako, right, leaps over Greece's Vasilis Torosidis to head the ball
Referee Joel Aguilar from El Salvador shows a red card
Referee Joel Aguilar from El Salvador shows a red card to Greece's Kostas Katsouranis, left, during the group C World Cup soccer match between Japan and Greece at the Arena das Dunas in Natal.
Greece's Kostas Katsouranis, left, fouls Japan's Makoto Hasebe
Greece's Kostas Katsouranis, left, fouls Japan's Makoto Hasebe during the group C World Cup soccer match between Japan and Greece at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Thursday, June 19.
Greece's Vasilis Torosidis, right, rises high to win a header
Greece's Vasilis Torosidis, right, rises high to win a header during the group C World Cup soccer match between Japan and Greece at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.
England's Gary Cahill kicks the ball away on an attack
England's Gary Cahill kicks the ball away on an attack by Uruguay's Martin Caceres as England's goalkeeper Joe Hart protects the goal mouth during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.
England's Wayne Rooney hits the goal post with a header
England's Wayne Rooney hits the goal post with a header defended by Uruguay's Martin Caceres during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Uruguay's Luis Suarez, right, celebrates scoring the opening goal
Uruguay's Luis Suarez, right, celebrates scoring the opening goal past England's goalkeeper Joe Hart during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Uruguay's Edinson Cavani misses a chance as England's goalkeeper
Uruguay's Edinson Cavani misses a chance as England's goalkeeper Joe Hart stretches out during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.
England's goalkeeper Joe Hart can't stop Uruguay's Luis Suarez's header
England's goalkeeper Joe Hart can't stop Uruguay's Luis Suarez's header to score his side's first goal during the group D World Cup soccer match between Uruguay and England at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, June 19, 2014.