AFRICA AT THE WORLD CUP: TOP 10 IMAGES – MATCHDAY 12

by Staff Reporter

Wednesday Jun 27, 2018. 13:13

The continent's five representatives - Nigeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal and Egypt will carry the African flag and trying to fulfil Pele's prediction that Africa will one day be World Champions.

On a daily basis African Football will be sharing the best imagery from the FIFA World Cup in Russia.



Marcos Rojo of Argentina (L) and Kelechi Iheanacho of Nigeria in action during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA-EFE/Etienne Laurent



Victor Moses of Nigeria celebrates scoring the equalizer during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018.EPA/Tolga Bozoglu



Goalkeeper Franco Armani of Argentina is beaten from the spot by Victor Moses of Nigeria for the 1-1 equaliser during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA/Tolga Bozoglu



Victor Moses (C) of Nigeria performs a somersault after scoring the equalizer during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA/Tolga Bozoglu



Victor Moses (2nd R) of Nigeria celebrates scoring the equalizer during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA/Tolga Bozoglu



Players of Nigeria argue with Turkish referee Cuneyt Cakir during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA/Tolga Bozoglu



Marcos Rojo of Argentina celebrates with teammate Lionel Messi (top) after scoring the 2-1 during the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA/Anatoly Maltsev



Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho of Nigeria reacts after the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA/Etienne Laurent



Supporters of Nigeria react while watching the broadcast of the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in the FIFA Fan Fest area in Moscow, Russia, 26 June 2018. EPA/Maxim Shipenkov



Argentinian soccer legend Diego Maradona pictured before the FIFA World Cup 2018 group D preliminary round soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina in St.Petersburg, Russia, 26 June 2018.EPA/Georgi/Licovski