FIFA World Cup 2014 Features

epa04248746 People play soccer in a small floodlight stadium in the Ondina suburb of Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, 10 June 2014. The FIFA World Cup 2014 will take place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Group B - Spain vs Netherlands

epa04254785 Arjen Robben (R) of the Netherlands scores the 1:5 lead next to goalkeeper Iker Casillas (L) of Spain during the FIFA World Cup 2014 group B preliminary round match between Spain and the Netherlands at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, 13 June 2014. (RESTRICTIONS APPLY: Editorial Use Only, not used in association with any commercial entity - Images must not be used in any form of alert service or push service of any kind including via mobile alert services, downloads to mobile devices or MMS messaging - Images must appear as still images and must not emulate match action video footage - No alteration is made to, and no text or image is superimposed over, any published image which: (a) intentionally obscures or removes a sponsor identification image; or (b) adds or overlays the commercial identification of any third party which is not officially associated with the FIFA World Cup) EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Olympic Games 2012 Cycling Mountain Bike

epa03360023 Julien Absalon of France competes at the London Olympic Games 2012, Cycling Mountain Bike Men's Cross-country race at Hadleigh Farm trail in London, Great Britain, 12 August 2012. EPA/ROBERT GHEMENT

Tour de France 2013 19th stage

epa03793488 The peloton in action during the 19th stage of the 100th edition of the Tour de France 2013 cycling race between Bourg d'Oisans and Le Grand Bornand, France, 19 July 2013. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Olympique Lyon vs PSG

epa03698096 David Beckham (L) and Zlatan Ibrahimovic (R) of Paris Saint Germain celebrate after their victory against Olympique Lyon in the French Ligue 1 soccer match at the Stade Gerland in Lyon, France, 12 May 2013. PSG were crowned French champions after their victory over Lyon. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Group B - Spain vs Netherlands

epa04255808 Dutch players Daryl Janmaat (r) and Nigel de Jong celebrate to fans after the FIFA World Cup 2014 group B preliminary round match between Spain and the Netherlands at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, 13 June 2014. (RESTRICTIONS APPLY: Editorial Use Only, not used in association with any commercial entity - Images must not be used in any form of alert service or push service of any kind including via mobile alert services, downloads to mobile devices or MMS messaging - Images must appear as still images and must not emulate match action video footage - No alteration is made to, and no text or image is superimposed over, any published image which: (a) intentionally obscures or removes a sponsor identification image; or (b) adds or overlays the commercial identification of any third party which is not officially associated with the FIFA World Cup) EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Tour de France cycling race stage 18

epa02834940 Leopard Trek team rider Andy Schleck of Luxembourg celebrates his victory as he cycles past the finish line to win the 18th stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Pinerolo in Italy and Col du Galibier, France, 21 July 2011. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Tour de France cycling race 9th stage

epa02818471 Vacansoleil-DCM team rider Johnny Hoogerland of the Netherlands cycles with bloodied bandages on his legs after he suffered a crash caused by a vehicle during the 9th stage of the Tour De France cycling race between Issoire and Saint-Flour, France, 10 July 2011. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

20th stage of the 97th Tour de France 2010

epa02260827 Astana team rider Alberto Contador of Spain (C) wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey celebrates his overall victory on the podium with Saxo Bank team rider Andy Schleck of Luxembourg wearing the best young rider's white jersey placing overall second (L) and Rabobank team rider Denis Menchov of Russia (R) placing overall third after the 20th and final stage of the 97th Tour de France cycling race, between Longjumeau and Paris, 25 July 2010. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

12th stage of the 97th Tour de France 2010

epa02250525 The pack of riders cycles during the 12th stage of the 97th Tour de France 2010 cycling race between Bourg-De-Peage and Mende, in Mende, France, 16 July 2010. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Autumn weather

epa01914607 Winegrower walks during sunny autumn weather through the vineyards of Gignac, near Montpellier, France, 29 October 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

4th stage of the 97th Tour de France 2010

epa02240166 Cyclists are reflected in the window as French Secretary of State for Sports, Rama Yade, observes the start of the fourth stage of the 97th Tour de France 2010 cycling race between Cambrai and Reims in France, 07 July 2010. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

RAFAEL NADAL

epa02189637 Rafael Nadal of Spain drops to the ground after defeating Robin Soderling of Sweden in straight sets in the men's singles final for the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 06 June 2010. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

RAFAEL NADAL

epa02189641 Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his straight sets victory over Robin Soderling of Sweden in the men's singles final for the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 06 June 2010. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Rafael Nadal

epa02181562 Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates his victory over Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil during their fourth round match for the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris, France, 31 May 2010. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

63rd Cannes Film Festival - Utomlyonnye Solntsem 2: Predstoyanie Premiere

epa02168789 Ukrainian-born actress Milla Jovovich arrives for the screening of the movie 'Utomlyonnye Solntsem 2: Predstoyanie' (The Exodus - Burnt by the sun 2) during the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 22 May 2010. The movie by Russian director Nikita Mikhalkov is presented in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2010, running from 12 to 23 May. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

63rd Cannes Film Festival - Copie Conforme Press Conference

epa02162336 French actress Juliette Binoche attends the press conference of the movie 'Copie Conforme' (Certified Copy) during the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 18 May 2010. Juliette Binoche cries after a journalist asked a question about the situation of the artists in Iran. The movie by Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami is presented in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2010, running from 12 to 23 May. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

63rd Cannes Film Festival - Biutiful Press Conference

epa02160652 Spanish actor Javier Bardem attends the press conference of the movie 'Biutiful' during the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 17 May 2010. The movie by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu is presented in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2010, running from 12 to 23 May. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

63rd Cannes Film Festival - You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger Premiere

epa02158541 US director Woody Allen (L) and British actress Naomi Watts (R) arrive for the screening of the movie 'You will meet a tall dark stranger' during the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 15 May 2010. The movie by Woody Allen is presented out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2010, running from 12 to 23 May. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

63rd Cannes Film Festival - Tribute to Spanish Cinema

epa02158236 French actress Catherine Deneuve poses during a photocall at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 15 May 2010. The Cannes Film Festival 2010, running from 12 to 23 May, celebrates Spanish cinema at the initiative of French Minister of Culture Frederic Mitterrand, who has invited his Spanish counterpart and several contemporary Spanish artists. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

63rd Cannes Film Festival - Tournee Premiere

epa02155921 US actress Eva Longoria (L) and Indian actress Aishwarya Rai (R) arrive for the screening of the movie 'Tournee' (On Tour) during the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 13 May 2010. The movie by French director Mathieu Amalric is presented in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2010, running from 12 to 23 May. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

63rd Cannes Film Festival - Opening Ceremony Dinner

epa02154628 Australian actress Cate Blanchett (C) arrives at the Opening Ceremony Dinner held at the Majestic Hotel after the opening ceremony of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, 12 May 2010. The Cannes Film Festival 2010 runs from 12 to 23 May. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Fireworks explode behind the castle of Carcassonne to celebrate the closing of Bastille Day.

epa01794789 Fireworks explode behind the castle of Carcassonne to celebrate the closing of Bastille Day celebrations, in Carcassonne, France, 14 July 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Holy Week celebration

epa02102006 Penitent from 'La Sanch' walks in procession on the street of Perpignan, France, 02 April 2010 during the Holy Week celebration. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

France vs Turkey.

epa01752843 Riot police stands guard during a disturbance at a friendly soccer match in Lyon, France on 05 June 2009. France won the match 1-0. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

'Inglourious Basterds' gala screening

epa01736839 US actor Brad Pitt and his wife US actress Angelina Jolie arrives for the gala screening of the film 'Inglourious Basterds' by US director Quentin Tarantino, running in competition in the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 20 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

'Broken Embraces' gala screening

epa01735864 Spanish actress Rossy de Palma arrives for the gala screening of the film 'Broken Embraces' by Pedro Almodovar running in competition in the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 19 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

"Ne te Retourne Pas" gala screening

epa01733260 Italian actress Monica Bellucci arrives for the gala screening of the French film 'Ne te Retourne Pas' running out of competition during the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 16 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Fleur de sel (Salt Flower) fixed on rocks in the Salins du Midi

epa01423475 Salt Flower (Fleur de sel) fixed on rocks in the Salins du Midi, Aigues-Mortes, France, 25 July 2008. Salt Flower is produced through a technique that allows the sun and wind to evaporate, leaves a fine layer of salt crystals collected all mornings during one month. This kind of salt is used frequently in haute cuisine. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Nicolas Sarkozy national forum for industry.

epa02064689 France's president Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech for the closing of the national forum for industry at the Eurocopter plant in Marignane, France on 04 March 2010. Nicolas Sarkozy presented a series of measures to reorganise and boost French industry media reported on 04 March 2010. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Hot summer day in France

epa01420071 A man cools off in a waterfall of the Herault river during a hot summer day in Saint Martin de Londres near Montpellier, France, 21 July 2008. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

May Day demonstration in Marseille

epa01715620 Workers of ArcelorMittal hold Bengal fires during the annual May Day demonstration in Marseille, France, 01 May 2009. The world's biggest steel maker ArcelorMittal on 29 April 2009 reported a net loss of 1.063 billion US dollars (806 million euros) in the first quarter, almost twice as much as analysts expected. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Jean-Marie Le Pen in Meeting in Toulon.

epa02003674 Jean-Marie Le Pen, European deputy and France's far-right Front National political party leader, addresses supporters during his first political rally for the regional elections in Toulon, France on 24 January 2010. According to French newspaper reports on 21 January 2010, the Fron National may lose its annual subsidy of nearly two million euros for failing to repay its massive debts. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Swiss authorities decided not to extradite Roman Polanski to the US

epa02246059 (FILE) A file picture dated 25 May 2008 shows French director Roman Polanski arriving for the gala screening of US director Barry Levinson's film 'What Just Happened?' at Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France. The Ministry of Justice in Bern, Switzerland announced on 12 July 2010 their decision not to extradite Polanski to the United States. The filmmaker was kept under house arrest and electronic monitoring at his chalet in Gstaad, Canton of Bern, since his release from prison in November 2009. Polanski has been arrested on 26 September 2009 as he arrived in Switzerland to attend the Zurich Film Festival. He has been wanted in the US on charges of having sex with a 13 year old girl in 1977. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO *** Local Caption *** 00000402044023

Camargue's horse in a snow covered field.

epa01593460 A Camargue's horse stands in a snow covered field, after heavy snowfall, near Saintes-Maries de la mer, France the 08 January 2008. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Snowfall in the South of France

epa01592764 A woman walks in front of the Roman amphitheater 'Arena' during heavy snowfall in Nimes, France, 07 January 2009. An unusually heavy snowfall accompanied by a cold snap paralyzed travel in sections of southern France. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO