Ten-man Paraguay edges Turkey late at the World Cup
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Ten-man Paraguay eliminate Turkey from World Cup with tense 1-0 win

Google News Top—Paraguay advanced in the 2026 World Cup by defeating Turkey 1-0 despite playing with only ten men for a significant portion of the match. Turkey are eliminated from the tournament following the defeat, unable to recover from the resilient Paraguayan defensive effort. Paraguay's improbable victory against the odds drew widespread attention as one of the tournament's most dramatic results. The match was played in front of a charged atmosphere with both teams needing the result for different tournament scenarios. Paraguay will advance to the next round, while Turkey's World Cup campaign ends in the group stage.