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Inside Paraguay's tears of joy over their seismic World Cup shock
Key takeaways
- Figure caption, Canale scores winning penalty after Tah blazes over as Germany knocked out
- There were tears of disbelief and unbridled joy as the unflappable Jose Canale smashed home Paraguay's penalty to complete one of the greatest World Cup upsets in recent memory.
- The celebrations were euphoric, with players sprinting towards the match-winning defender before collapsing into a jubilant huddle, marking one of the defining moments in their team's history.
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Figure caption, Canale scores winning penalty after Tah blazes over as Germany knocked out
There were tears of disbelief and unbridled joy as the unflappable Jose Canale smashed home Paraguay's penalty to complete one of the greatest World Cup upsets in recent memory.
The celebrations were euphoric, with players sprinting towards the match-winning defender before collapsing into a jubilant huddle, marking one of the defining moments in their team's history.
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