Germany eliminated by Paraguay on penalties at 2026 World Cup

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Four-time champions Germany were knocked out of the 2026 World Cup after losing 4-3 on penalties to Paraguay, following a 1-1 draw after extra time.
Four-time winners Germany have been eliminated from the 2026 World Cup, losing to Paraguay 4-3 on penalties after the match ended 1-1 following extra time.
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