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Lloris's save for France made for amazing photo


Belgium nearly put one past Hugo Lloris in the 21st minute of the World Cup semifinal against France.

But Lloris was there with an absolutely stunning diving save to stop a ball heading toward the top corner.

Look at the amazing photos that saved produced:

(Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)

That first one - a frozen moment in time with the players and fans waiting to see what would happen and the spotlight on the goaltender - is incredible.

Here's another angle:

ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images

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