Argentina fans ecstatic after victory in dramatic final, while France supporters rue loss in penalty shootout.
Showkat Shafi
Showkat Shafi works at Al Jazeera English in Doha as a photojournalist/Photo Editor where he has covered stories internationally in Austria, Bhutan, N... epal, Bangladesh, Israel/Palestine, Alaska and Qatar. He has also worked extensively in the Indian subcontinent documenting the lives, struggles and resilience of those whose stories would otherwise go untold. His keen eye for bringing out the humanity in a situation has kept his focus on human rights, culture and religion.
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