On June 14, four regular matches of the World Cup took place in Brazil. The national teams of Colombia, Greece, Uruguay, Costa Rica, England, Italy, Cote d'Ivoire and Japan entered the battle. The game day presented many beautiful moments and goals, thanks to which the world championship looks more and more colorful.
The first meeting of the third game day at the World Cup was the rivalry between Colombia and Greece. The game took place at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte in the presence of 57,000 spectators. The Colombians have shown that this team is ready for sporting feats even without their leaders. Confident victory over Greece with a score of 3 - 0 is an excellent confirmation of this.
The Brazilian city of Fortaleza hosted the second match of the day. The reigning champions of South America, the Uruguayans fought Costa Rica. The match took place at the Castelan arena, which has a capacity of about 64,000 spectators. The result of the game can be safely called the first real sensation. The South Americans, leading in the score 1 - 0, eventually lost 1 - 3.
The third match of the game day was expected with the greatest impatience. This is no coincidence, because England and Italy played among themselves. The Amazonia Stadium in Manus was honored to host this match. The audience saw the intense battle of the titans of world football. The final score is 2 - 1 in favor of the Italians.
The final meeting of the third game day Cote d'Ivoire - Japan took place in Recife at the Arena Pernambuco. Three goals were also scored in this match. After the teams left for the break, the score on the scoreboard was 1 - 0 in favor of the Asians. However, in the second half, the Africans turned the tide of the meeting in their favor. The final whistle of the referee recorded the victory of the Ivorians 2 - 1.
