The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world
Updated: June 18, 2014, 12:00 AM
Best photography from around the world, June 18
South Korea’s Ki Sung-yueng (bottom) fouls Russia’s Alexander Samedov during their 2014 World Cup Group H football match at the Pantanal arena in Cuiaba. David Gray / Reuters
A Sri Lankan freshwater fish street vendor waits for customers beside his auto rickshaw with fish in plastic bags hanging from it in Colombo. Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP
Spanish Fernando Verdasco bites the net during his first round match against Paul-Henri Mathieu of France at the tennis tournament Topshelf Open in Rosmalen. Koen Suyk / EPA
Brazilian fan Ana Luiza dos Anjos wearing contact lenses with the Brazilian national flag and her face painted blue before the Fifa World Cup 2014 group A preliminary round match between Brazil and Mexico at the Fifa Fan Fest in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Diego Azubel / EPA
A fan falls out of the stands as Los Angeles Angels third baseman David Freese (6) tries for a pop foul by Cleveland Indians’ Carlos Santana in the ninth inning of a baseball game in Cleveland. Mark Duncan / AP
Flames rise from an oil tanker carrying oil for Nato’s forces after it was targeted by a bomb in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. At least two women were killed and six persons were injured when the bomb exploded. Ghulamullah Habibi / EPA