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Jose Canale scored on the first sudden death penalty kick, Orlando Gill made two key saves in the shootout, and Paraguay upset Germany 4-3 on penalties Monday to earn the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup so far.
A German goal in extra time was called back due to a foul in the box, allowing Paraguay to hold on to win it in a dramatic penalty shootout.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the largest ever, featuring 48 teams competing in 104 matches across North America. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, with host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This year's format divides the 48 teams ...
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to become the biggest sporting event ever hosted on U.S. soil, kicking off on June 11 with a record-breaking 48 teams competing across North America. With the tournament upon us, it's very important to get familiar with key ...
It’s not just soccer’s biggest event—it's the biggest event in sports. When the World Cup kicks off in North America this week, it’ll dwarf the Olympic Games, the World Series, and the Super Bowl combined, with an expected global audience of six ...
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Germany vs Paraguay as it happened: Germans knocked out of 2026 World Cup after dramatic shootout
Germany have suffered the first major upset of the 2026 World Cup after being knocked out by Paraguay on penalties. After Kai Havertz responded to Julio Enciso's opener, Germany had a Jonathan Tah header controversially ruled out by VAR in extra-time.
Paraguay's victory marked one of the biggest upsets in the history of the knockout stage at the FIFA World Cup. Paraguay was ranked 41st in the most recent FIFA rankings, taking down 10th-ranked Germany.
