Italy’s inspirational midfielderAndrea Pirlo drives the ballforward during the Group Dmatch against Uruguay at theDunas Arena in Natal yesterday.

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June 24, 2014

World Cup in pictures

Balotelli

Uruguay’s defender Martin Caceres (left) vies with Italy forward Mario Balotelli during their Group D match at the Dunas Arena in Natal during at the 2014 FIFA World Cup yesterday. Uruguay won 1-0. (PHOTOS: AFP)

Balotelli 2

Italy forward Mario Balotelli (left) reacts asItaly coach Cesare Prandelli (back to camera) looks on during the Group D match against Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal yesterday.

Verratti

Italy midfielder Marco Verratti (left) and Uruguay midfielder Nicolas Lodeiro battle for possession during their Group D match at the Dunas Arena in Natal yesterday.

Rios

Italy midfielder Marco Verratti (left) fights with Uruguayan midfielder Egidio Arevalo Rios during their Group D match at the Dunas Arena yesterday.

Immobile

Italy forward Ciro Immobile (left) and Uruguay’s Diego Godin in an aerial battle during their Group D match at the Dunas Arena in Natal yesterday.

Piro

Italy’s inspirational midfielder Andrea Pirlo drives the ball forward during the Group D match against Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal yesterday.

Uruguay’s defenderMartin Caceres (left)vies with Italy forwardMario Balotelli duringtheir Group D match atthe Dunas Arena inNatal during the 2014FIFA World Cupyesterday. Uruguay won1-0. (PHOTOS: AFP)

Italy midfielder Marco Verratti (left) fights with Uruguayanmidfielder Egidio Arevalo Rios during their Group D match atthe Dunas Arena yesterday.

Italy forward Ciro Immobile (left) and Uruguay’s Diego Godinin an aerial battle during their Group D match at the DunasArena in Natal yesterday.

Italy midfielder Marco Verratti (left) and Uruguay midfielderNicolas Lodeiro battle for possession during their Group Dmatch at the Dunas Arena in Natal yesterday.

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