Paraguay's national team made history with a win over Germany in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The team, led by Gustavo Alfaro, won in penalties and advanced to the round of 16.
What happened?
Paraguay's team managed to contain Germany to a single goal, despite the multiple chances the Germans had to score a second goal.
Why is it important for Paraguay?
The win over Germany is a significant achievement for the team and the country. Paraguayan President Santiago Peña declared Tuesday a national holiday after the win.
What's next?
Paraguay's team will continue competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Their next match will be against a team that has not yet been determined.
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | Mexico vs Paraguay | 1-2 |
Paraguay's team has a recent record of 2W-0D-3L (WWLLL, with the most recent results first) and is on a 2-game winning streak.
The news of Paraguay's win over Germany sparked euphoria throughout the country. Paraguayan President Santiago Peña said: «¡Paraguay never gives up! ¡¡Holiday, damn it!!»
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