A Colombia fan holds the flag proudly at the start of World Cup Day 3
There was a cracking atmosphere prior to the match between Colombia and Greece at Estadio MineiraoAnd a large number of Colombian fans in attendanceColombian fans enjoy the atmosphereThe young and old gathered to support 2004 European Champions GreecePablo Armero put Colombia ahead early onMuch to the delight of the Colombia panel - who produced the celebration of the tournament so farUruguayan fans drive tricycles carrying a portrait of Luis Suarez, near Castelao Stadium in Fortaleza ahead of Uruguay vs Costa RicaUruguayan fans near Castelao Stadium in Fortaleza ahead of Uruguay vs Costa RicaFans wear masks of Uruguayan President Jose Mujica as they cheer prior to Uruguay vs Costa RicaUruguay went ahead with a penalty in the 24th minuteJoel Campbell made it 1-1And Oscar Duarte stooped to head Costa Rica into the lead moments laterEngland huddle before their game with ItalyThe fans on the other side (and many other places) thought it was in - an early Sterling shot hits the side nettingMarchisio opened the scoring after 35 minutesBut Daniel Sturridge levelled matters just two minutes laterSoon after the break Mario 'Why Always me?' Balotelli put Italy back in frontEngland were left reeling in the heat of ManausFor those in Ireland with the stamina for a fourth consecutive game - Ivory Coast Japan kicked off in the small hoursKeisuke Honda put Japan in front early onThe goal sparked pandemonium in TokyoAnd on the Japanese benchBut two quick fire goals in the second half sealed the points for the Ivory Coast. The first from Wilfred Bony.And Gervinho put Ivory Coast ahead for good just seconds later. 2-1 the final score