Today’s World Cup results

Argentina 4, South Korea 1: Gonzalo Higuain scored a hat trick and Argentina beat South Korea at Johannesburg, putting the South Americans on the brink of qualifying for the next round.

Argentina leads Group B with six points off two victories and one game remaining in group play. South Korea and Greece are tied for second place with three points apiece. 

Greece 2, Nigeria 1: Greece claimed its first World Cup win, rallying to beat 10-man Nigeria in a Group B match. Vassilis Torosidis poked home a loose ball in the 71st minute after a mistake from Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama to make history for Greece, which had lost all four previous World Cup matches.

Mexico 2, France 0: Substitutes Javier Hernandez and Cuauhtemoc Blanco each scored in Mexico’s win over France, leaving Mexico needing only a draw to reach the next round. Mexico next plays Uruguay, which also needs a draw to advance.