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Germany eliminated from World Cup after defeat to Paraguay

Four-time champions Germany have been knocked out of the World Cup following a surprise defeat to Paraguay, according to a report by The Local.

By Europa Express 30 Jun 2026 · 06:00 CET Updated 30 Jun 2026 · 06:00 CET

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⚡ EXECUTIVE DISPATCH BRIEF Developing · Politics

Core Briefing: Germany eliminated from World Cup after defeat to Paraguay
Strategic Context: Four-time champions Germany have been knocked out of the World Cup following a surprise defeat to Paraguay, according to a report by The Local.
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Germany has been eliminated from the World Cup after a defeat to Paraguay, an outcome described by The Local as a debacle. The result has caused significant shock and upset across the Bundesrepublik following the exit of the four-time champions on Monday.

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This brief is based on reporting by The Local.

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