Paraguay stuns Germany on penalties to reach 2026 World Cup last 16
Paraguay defeated Germany in a penalty shootout during the 2026 FIFA World Cup round-of-32 match in Boston. The victory advances Paraguay to the round of 16, while Germany exits the tournament following a 1-1 draw.
Why it matters
This represents a significant upset in a major global sporting event, impacting the tournament bracket and international football rankings.
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