2014 FIFA World Cup: France knocks out Nigeria 2-0, Germany defeats Algeria 2-1 in extra time

Algeria’s Sofiane Feghouli covers his face with his jersey as he reacts to his team’s loss at the end of their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Germany at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Edgard Garrido/Reuters photo)

Germany’s supporters react as they watch a Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria on a giant screen in Rio de Janeiro, during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Yasuyoshi Chiba/Getty Images)

Germany’s forward Andre Schuerrle (Left) scores past Algeria’s goalkeeper Rais Mbohli during the Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Christophe Simon/Getty Images)

Algeria’s goalkeeper Rais Mbohli reacts during a Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Lucas Uebel/Getty Images)

Germany’s defender Per Mertesacker (Left) vies with Algeria’s forward Islam Slimani during a Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Lucas Uebel/Getty Images)

Germany’s Mesut Ozil (Left) scores against Algeria during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Leonhard Foeger/Reuters photo)

Algeria’s midfielder Medhi Lacen (Left) vies with Germany’s midfielder Toni Kroos during a Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Lucas Uebel/Getty Images)

Algeria’s goalkeeper Rais Mbohli makes a save during the Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Fabrizio Bensch/Getty Images)

Fans kiss prior to the Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Gabriel Bouys/Getty Images)

Algeria’s fans cheer prior to the Round of 16 football match between Germany and Algeria at Beira-Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/Getty Images)

Germany’s Mesut Ozil (Left) scores against Algeria during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Leonhard Foeger/Reuters photo)

Germany’s Mesut Ozil celebrates scoring their second goal during extra time in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Algeria at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Darren Staples/Reuters photo)

Germany’s Mesut Ozil kicks the ball to score a goal against Algeria during extra time in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Darren Staples/Reuters photo)

People watch Germany play against Algeria during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game, at the Fanmeile public viewing arena in Berlin June 30, 2014. (Thomas Peter/Reuters)

Germany’s Thomas Mueller fights for the ball with Algeria’s Mehdi Mostefa (R) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Stefano Rellandini/Reuters)

Germany’s Andre Schuerrle (9) scores past Algeria’s goalkeeper Rais Mbolhi during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Stefano Rellandini/Reuters)

Algeria’s Rafik Halliche commits a foul on Germany’s Bastian Schweinsteiger (back) while fighting for the ball during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Leonhard Foeger/Reuters)

Algeria’s Mehdi Mostefa fights for the ball with Germany’s Toni Kroos during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Leonhard Foeger/Reuters)

Germany’s Bastian Schweinsteiger (L) and Algeria’s Islam Slimani jump for the ball during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Henry Romero/Reuters)

Germany’s goalkeeper Manuel Neuer clears the ball from Algeria’s Sofiane Feghouli during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Leonhard Foeger/Reuters)

Germany’s Andre Schuerrle celebrates his goal against Algeria during extra time in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Edgard Garrido/Reuters)

Algeria’s goalkeeper Rais Mbolhi saves the ball beside Germany’s Mario Goetze (C) and Thomas Mueller (L) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Edgard Garrido/Reuters)

Germany’s Andre Schuerrle celebrates his goal against Algeria during extra time in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Edgard Garrido/Reuters)

Germany’s Per Mertesacker (L) and Shkodran Mustafi (2nd L) jump for the ball with Algeria’s El Arabi Soudani (R) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Darren Staples/Reuters)

Germany’s Andre Schuerrle celebrates his goal against Algeria during extra time in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Edgard Garrido/Reuters)

Germany’s Andre Schuerrle (L) celebrates past Algeria’s Yacine Brahimi after scoring a goal during extra time in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Beira Rio stadium in Porto Alegre June 30, 2014. (Darren Staples/Reuters)

France’s midfielder Paul Pogba (C) celebrates with midfielders Yohan Cabaye (L) and Mathieu Valbuena (R) after scoring a goal during the round of 16 football match between France and Nigeria at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Franck Fife/Getty Images)

Nigeria’s goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama reacts after an own goal by teammate Joseph Yobo (not pictured) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against France at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

Nigeria’s players huddle during the round of 16 football match between France and Nigeria at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Franck Fife/Getty Images)

France’s players celebrate after scoring a goal during the round of 16 football match between France and Nigeria at the Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Franck Fife/Getty Images)

French President Francois Hollande (C) reacts as France team scores a goal against Nigeria in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, June 30, 2014. (Philippe Wojazer/Reuters)

France’s midfielder Blaise Matuidi (L) vies with Nigeria’s forward Ahmed Musa during a Round of 16 football match between France and Nigeria at Mane Garrincha National Stadium in Brasilia during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 30, 2014. (Evaristo Sa/Getty Images)

France team soccer fans wave flags as they celebrate near Paris City Hall during a live broadcast on a giant outdoor screen of the 2014 World Cup round of 16 game between France and Nigeria at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia, in Paris, June 30, 2014. France beat Nigeria and advances to the quarter-finals. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes (FRANCE – Tags: SOCCER SPORT WORLD CUP) ORG XMIT: FAN113

Nigeria’s goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama makes a save during the 2014 World Cup round of 16 game between France and Nigeria at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Jorge Silva/Reuters)

France’s Paul Pogba heads the ball to score a goal against Nigeria during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

Nigeria’s Joseph Yobo kicks the ball and scores an own goal beside teammate Vincent Enyeama (back C) and France’s Antoine Griezmann (R) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

France’s players celebrate after Nigeria’s Joseph Yobo scored his own goal during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)

Nigeria’s Joseph Yobo (2nd R) scores his own goal past goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama (R) and France’s Antoine Griezmann during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)

France’s Paul Pogba celebrates his goal with team mate Yohan Cabaye (L) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Nigeria at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)

Nigeria’s Victor Moses (R) clears a shot by France’s Karim Benzema (not pictured) off the goal line, as Nigeria’s goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama watches, during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (David Gray/Reuters)

France’s Karim Benzema (R) attempts to score against Nigeria’s goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (David Gray/Reuters)

Nigeria’s Juwon Oshaniwa (L) fights for the ball with France’s Paul Pogba during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (David Gray/Reuters)

France’s goalkeeper Hugo Lloris (top) makes a save near teammate Laurent Koscielny (21) and Nigeria’s Peter Odemwingie during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (David Gray/Reuters)

France’s Raphael Varane reacts against the goal net to getting hit in the face by the ball during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Nigeria at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

France’s Paul Pogba reacts after missing an opportunity to score a goal during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Nigeria at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

France’s Olivier Giroud (L) comforts teammate Paul Pogba, after Pogba failed an opportunity to score a goal, during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Nigeria at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

France’s Paul Pogba (19) heads to score a goal against Nigeria during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (David Gray/Reuters)

French soccer fans react as they watch the 2014 World Cup soccer match between France and Nigeria on a large screen at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, June 30, 2014. (Pilar Olivares/Reuters)

France’s Raphael Varane is hit by the ball in the face beside Nigeria’s Emmanuel Emenike (L) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters)

France’s Paul Pogba is surrounded by his teammates as they celebrate his goal against Nigeria during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. Pictured are Laurent Koscielny (L), Patrice Evra (C), Mathieu Debuchy and Karim Benzema (top). (Dylan Martinez/Reuters)

France’s Olivier Giroud (L) fights for the ball with Nigeria’s Kenneth Omeruo during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters)

France’s Yohan Cabaye (L) fights for the ball with Nigeria’s Victor Moses during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia June 30, 2014. (Ueslei Marcelino/Reuters)

2014 FIFA World Cup: France knocks out Nigeria 2-0, Germany defeats Algeria 2-1 in extra time

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