What happened?

The Paraguayan national team continues to advance in the World Cup. Paraguay managed to qualify for the round of 16 after a tough debut against the United States. However, the controversy between José Luis Chilavert and Gustavo Alfaro continues to escalate. The former Paraguayan goalkeeper responded to the Argentine coach's comments in a press conference.

Background

Chilavert had previously criticized Alfaro, saying he knows nothing about football. The Argentine coach responded by inviting the former goalkeeper to visit the team. But Chilavert didn't stay quiet and responded with harsh comments on social media.

Reactions

The situation continues to generate controversy in Paraguay. Fans and media outlets continue to debate the situation. Meanwhile, the team continues to prepare for their next match.

DateResult
2025-11-19Mexico 1-2 Paraguay

Current context

Paraguay has two consecutive wins in their recent form (2W-0D-3L). The team aims to continue advancing in the World Cup. With the controversy between Chilavert and Alfaro in the air, the team must keep their focus on the goal