• Brokers are seen at work while watching a replay of the FIFA 2014 World Cup football match Germany vs Argentina at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on July 14, 2014. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL ROLAND
    Brokers are seen at work while watching a replay of the FIFA 2014 World Cup football match Germany vs Argentina at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, on July 14, 2014. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL ROLAND
  • The photo provided by the European Space Agency ESA shows German astronaut Alexander Gerst on the international space station ISS who put a fourth star on his German soccer shirt after Germany won it's fourth World Cup after beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time. (AP Photo/ESA/NASA)
    The photo provided by the European Space Agency ESA shows German astronaut Alexander Gerst on the international space station ISS who put a fourth star on his German soccer shirt after Germany won it's fourth World Cup after beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time. (AP Photo/ESA/NASA)
  • Syrians watch on a TV the 2014 FIFA World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina on July 13, 2014 in the al-Firdous neighborhood of the northern city of Aleppo. AFP PHOTO / AMC / BARAA AL-HALABI
    Syrians watch on a TV the 2014 FIFA World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina on July 13, 2014 in the al-Firdous neighborhood of the northern city of Aleppo. AFP PHOTO / AMC / BARAA AL-HALABI
  • A clerk watches a TV news reporting about the World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina at an electronic shop in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, July 14, 2014. AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
    A clerk watches a TV news reporting about the World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina at an electronic shop in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, July 14, 2014. AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
  • Fans of Germany cheer after Mario Goetze scored for Germany during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final between Germany and Argentina at the Fanmeile public viewing at Brandenburg Gate on July 13, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. Target Presse Agentur Gmbh/Bongarts/Getty Images
    Fans of Germany cheer after Mario Goetze scored for Germany during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final between Germany and Argentina at the Fanmeile public viewing at Brandenburg Gate on July 13, 2014 in Berlin, Germany. Target Presse Agentur Gmbh/Bongarts/Getty Images
  • Indian fans of the Argentina soccer team react after Germany scored the goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final match between Germany and Argentina, in Kolkata on July 14, 2014. AFP PHOTO / Dibyangshu Sarkar
    Indian fans of the Argentina soccer team react after Germany scored the goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final match between Germany and Argentina, in Kolkata on July 14, 2014. AFP PHOTO / Dibyangshu Sarkar
  • A German fan celebrates with the national flag at an outdoor screening near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, on July 13, 2014, as Germany won the FIFA World Cup 2014 final football match against Argentina played in Brazil. More than 200,000 Germany fans thronged in central Berlin for the World Cup final, turning an avenue behind the Brandenburg Gate into a sea of black, red and gold flags. Germany won 1-0. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL
    A German fan celebrates with the national flag at an outdoor screening near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, on July 13, 2014, as Germany won the FIFA World Cup 2014 final football match against Argentina played in Brazil. More than 200,000 Germany fans thronged in central Berlin for the World Cup final, turning an avenue behind the Brandenburg Gate into a sea of black, red and gold flags. Germany won 1-0. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL
  • Fans react at a watch party during the World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina July 13, 2014 in New York City. The FIFA World Cup final is being played in the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro between Germany and Argentina, with an expected global television audience of more than a billion viewers. Eric Thayer/Getty Images/AFP
    Fans react at a watch party during the World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina July 13, 2014 in New York City. The FIFA World Cup final is being played in the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro between Germany and Argentina, with an expected global television audience of more than a billion viewers. Eric Thayer/Getty Images/AFP
  • Argentina fans watch a live broadcast of the final match between Germany and Argentina at the soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at a public viewing area in Rome’s Piazza Venezia, Sunday, July 13, 2014. AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino
    Argentina fans watch a live broadcast of the final match between Germany and Argentina at the soccer World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at a public viewing area in Rome’s Piazza Venezia, Sunday, July 13, 2014. AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino
  • Fans of Germany’s national soccer team celebrate as they watch a live broadcast of the World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina at the Goethe Institute in Tokyo, Monday, July 14, 2014. Germany won 1-0 over Argentina. AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko
    Fans of Germany’s national soccer team celebrate as they watch a live broadcast of the World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina at the Goethe Institute in Tokyo, Monday, July 14, 2014. Germany won 1-0 over Argentina. AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko
  • About 1,000 German soccer fans watch the FIFA World Cup 2014 final between Germany and Argentina at the ‘Balver Hoehle’, a cave in the Sauerland district in Balve, western Germany, 13 July 2014. EPA/BERND THISSEN
    About 1,000 German soccer fans watch the FIFA World Cup 2014 final between Germany and Argentina at the ‘Balver Hoehle’, a cave in the Sauerland district in Balve, western Germany, 13 July 2014. EPA/BERND THISSEN
  • A fan watches the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Final between Germany v Argentina in the Mangueira pacified community, or shantytown, which is located close to the famed Maracana Stadium on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Buda Mendes/Getty Images
    A fan watches the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Final between Germany v Argentina in the Mangueira pacified community, or shantytown, which is located close to the famed Maracana Stadium on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Buda Mendes/Getty Images
  • German troops from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) watch the 2014 Brazil World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina at a NATO base in Kabul July 13, 2014. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
    German troops from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) watch the 2014 Brazil World Cup final match between Germany and Argentina at a NATO base in Kabul July 13, 2014. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
  • Chinese soccer fans watch a broadcast of the FIFA World Cup 2014 final match between Germany and Argentina in the early morning hours at a bar and restaurant in Beijing, China 14 July 2014. Germany beat Argentina 1-0. EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA
    Chinese soccer fans watch a broadcast of the FIFA World Cup 2014 final match between Germany and Argentina in the early morning hours at a bar and restaurant in Beijing, China 14 July 2014. Germany beat Argentina 1-0. EPA/ROLEX DELA PENA

In pictures: Fans from around the globe watch World Cup 2014


Argentine and German fans were not the only ones watching the World Cup final on Sunday. From Syria to the United States to outer space, fans of all countries watched the action any way they could as Germany scored an extra-time goal to slip past Argentina 1-0.