Belgium's King Philippe, 2nd left, poses for a selfie with Belgian national soccer players after the team's win against Russia
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Chile's President Michelle Bachelet, right, also poses for a selfie with Chilean national football team players Gary Medel, centre, and Mauricio Pinilla during a meeting after their return from the World Cup
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King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima celebrate in the changing rooms with the Netherlands team after their win agaist Australia
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Cover your eyes! Virals about Brazil's capitulation go mad within minutes
By John Drayton
Published: 22:39 GMT, 8 July 2014 | Updated: 07:09 GMT, 9 July 2014
It was a matter of minutes before the internet was overloaded with viral images mocking Brazil for their 7-1 defeat to Germany.
Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, is normally seen as an image of hope - but the famous landmark was quickly photo-shopped at the expense of the defeated host nation, following their semi-final humiliation.
Here are some of the best images from across the web...
Head in hands: Christ the Redeemer has been photo-shopped to create some of the most entertaining virals
Greetings from Brazil: German Chancellor Angela Merkel is mocked on to the Rio statue
Awkward: Neymar advertising the fizzy drink 7UP
Not so incredible: Brazilian striker Hulk failed to impress in the semi final
Sharp shooter: In-form striker Thomar Muller fires Brazucas, the official ball of the World Cup
Heartbreak: Internet virals have been a theme of the World Cup ever since Luis Suarez's biting incident
Jumping ship: Brazilian legend Pele has been one of the faces of this year's tournament
Flag wars: Some supporters took the time out to create a display using the German and Brazilian flags
In tune: The lyrics of 'Stop in the Name of Love' were adapted to the name of Germany boss Joachim Low
Mocked up: The blue disc on the Brazilian flag was changed into several balls in the back of a net
Rainforest: This viral paid tribute to Germany keeper Manuel Neuer, who had a quiet evening
Orange crush: Brazil were completely outplayed by their German opponents
Bright lights: Christ the Redeemer is illuminated in the colours of the German flag
Doh! Brazil defender David Luiz was heart-broken after the crushing defeat