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Paraguay Knock Out Germany in World Cup Round of 32

Paraguay have beaten Germany in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup, one of the tournament's standout upsets. The result puts Paraguay into the next round and eliminates Germany, joining a storied list of World Cup shocks that includes Ireland over Italy in 1994 and Norway over Brazil in 1998. Germany, one of football's most decorated nations, are out of the World Cup at the last-32 stage — a result that will define the tournament's early narrative.

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