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Paraguay Upsets Germany in Dramatic World Cup Penalty Shootout in Boston
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First reported by Walla · Jun 29, 2026
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Paraguay shocked Germany in a World Cup round of 32 match in Boston, winning on penalties after a goalless draw and extra time. Germany's historic unbeaten streak in shootouts ended, while Paraguay advanced to the round of 16. Germany's coach Julian Nagelsmann accepted responsibility amid calls for change.
- 01Paraguay defeated Germany in a World Cup round of 32 penalty shootout in Boston.
- 02Germany lost a penalty shootout in a major tournament for the first time since 1976.
- 03Germany controlled possession but lacked creativity and sharpness during the match.
- 04A late German goal was disallowed by VAR for a foul on Paraguay's goalkeeper.
- 05Paraguay's goalkeeper Orlando Chil saved two penalties, securing the win.
- 06Germany's coach Julian Nagelsmann is willing to continue if the DFB supports him but faces pressure.
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