Inside Paraguay's tears of joy over their seismic World Cup shock

Paraguay achieved a historic World Cup upset by defeating four-time champions Germany in a penalty shootout. The victory sparked nationwide celebrations in Paraguay and marked a significant milestone in the country's football history.
Why it matters
This match represents a major shift in the tournament landscape, demonstrating the competitive parity in modern international football.
Figure caption, Canale scores winning penalty after Tah blazes over as Germany knocked out
The article provides a straightforward report on the match outcome and the cultural reaction in Paraguay.
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