Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta, left, and Netherlands' Robin van Persie challenge for the ball during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, July 9, 2014.

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Argentina's Pablo Zabaleta, left, and Netherlands' Robin van Persie challenge for the ball during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Argentina at the Itaquerao Stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, July 9, 2014.