64 games 5,760 minutes of ball rolling. Estimated audience of almost one billion people. The 2018 World Cup has once again demonstrated the strength of its appeal both in technical and commercial terms and in the brands that have displayed their logos. Also, for photography lovers, is it? Full plate: selection of the best photographs from the World Cup.
This work on this occasion was the famous English website of the BBC broadcaster, making, by the way, a much happier and more timely selection than the Getty Images news agency had made in the midst of the Russian World Cup. It was such that the message related to the subject was removed from the air and was followed by an apology.
- This time.
- The best photos of the World Cup do not need it.
- Quite the opposite.
- In addition to the entire festival organized by the French with the second conquest of their history.
- The images masterfully captured by the different cameras that toured the World Cup.
- Cup captured other.
- More sensitive glances.
- Attentive to the smallest and most beautiful details.
Here is the list made by the English and corroborated by the eMania blog:
Solidarity in Uruguay 2 x 1 Portugal
Although the score already marked the Portuguese defeat against the South Americans, the lenses caught the star Cristiano Ronaldo gently helping the outgoing Edinson Cavani.
The fall in Brazil 1 x 2 Belgium
Arriving at the World Cup as one of the stars of the tournament, striker Neymar’s move ended up being somewhat frustrating and marked by “simulations”, which ended up playing with the Brazilian national team’s number 10 worldwide.
Concern in Croatia 2 x 1 England
After the effusive celebration of the Croatians’ second goal, even Salvadoran photographer Yuri Cortez ended up being beaten by athletes. After the peak of euphoria, striker Mario Mandzukic took care to take over the professional and dedicated one of the best photographs in the world. Cup.
Surprising in France 4 x 3 Argentina
The Victory of the Europeans came by eliminating the Argentines, but when the duel was France 1-0, midfielder Angel Di María kicked a real kick from outside the area worthy of leaving goalkeeper Hugo Lloris in disbelief and in the air.
Explosion in France 2 x 1 Croatia
The scream came out of his throat. No more pressure, no more charges, and glory remains. Image clearly represented with the expression of absolute happiness where Paul Pogba proudly holds the World Cup in one hand.