Simone Laudehr of Germany holds her leg as referee Jacqui Melksham looks on during the opening match of the Women's World Cup.

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BERLIN - JUNE 26: Simone Laudehr of Germany holds her leg as referee Jacqui Melksham looks on during the opening match of the FIFA Women's World Cup soccer tournament between Germany and Japan at Olympiastadion on June 26, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. Editorial use only. No pushing to mobile device usage. Commercial use prohibited. (Photograph by Jonathan Paul Larsen)

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Size: 4253px × 3141px
Location: Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany
Photo credit: © Jonathan Larsen/Diadem Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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