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Turkey stunned after World Cup exit sparks blame game
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First reported by Mako · Jun 20, 2026
What happened
Turkey’s 2026 World Cup campaign ended after a 1-0 loss to Paraguay, sparking fierce criticism at home. Coach Vincenzo Montella and young star Arda Guler are the main targets, while former coach Senol Gunes urged lessons rather than blame.
- 01Turkey were eliminated after two group games, with no goals scored.
- 02A 1-0 loss to Paraguay ended their World Cup hopes.
- 03Vincenzo Montella faces fierce criticism for the failure.
- 04Senol Gunes backed Montella and called for lessons, not blame.
- 05Arda Guler drew scrutiny after two matches without a goal or assist.
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N12Center · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Paraguay Draws Attention for Breaking New World Cup Rules in Win Over Turkey
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Turkey Left Reeling After World Cup Elimination Sparks Calls to Fire Montella
N12Center · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Turkey's wasteful World Cup start ends with elimination before final group game
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Paraguay Stuns Turkey as First New Rule Red Card Makes World Cup History
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Turkey eliminated from World Cup after scoring drought and second straight loss
N12Center · HebrewJun 20, 2026
Turkey crashes out of World Cup after scoreless start and 1-0 loss to Paraguay
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