Paraguay Stuns Germany in Penalty Thriller | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 30, 2026 · 1m

Paraguay stunned the world by defeating Germany 4-3 in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout, ending Germany’s six-match penalty shootout winning streak and sending Paraguay to the quarterfinals. Jose Canale’s decisive kick and Orlando Gill’s two crucial saves sealed the upset, while Germany’s four-time champion pedigree crumbled under pressure. After a tense 1-1 draw through extra time — including a disallowed German goal — Paraguay’s redemption arc, fueled by a first-half header from Julio Enciso and a resilient defense, has them facing France or Sweden next. This historic win not only avenges…