12 stories tagged #Paraguay

  1. Almiron Becomes First World Cup Red Card Under New Mouth-Covering Ban
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    Almiron Becomes First World Cup Red Card Under New Mouth-Covering Ban

    Paraguay's Miguel Almiron received the first World Cup red card for covering his mouth during a confrontation. Despite the dismissal, Paraguay defeated Turkey 1-0 in Santa Clara.

    3d ago 1 min read
  2. Paraguay’s Almiron Receives First World Cup Red Card Under New Mouth-Covering Rule
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    Paraguay’s Almiron Receives First World Cup Red Card Under New Mouth-Covering Rule

    Miguel Almiron became the first player ejected under FIFA's new mouth-covering regulation during Paraguay's World Cup match against Turkey, sparking debate over strict enforcement.

    3d ago 1 min read
  3. Paraguay Coach Alfaro Targets Competitive World Cup Return Against US
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    Paraguay Coach Alfaro Targets Competitive World Cup Return Against US

    Paraguay ends a 16-year World Cup drought facing co-host United States. Coach Gustavo Alfaro emphasizes competitive ambition over celebration as winger Julio Enciso nears fitness return.

    last wk. 1 min read
  4. Matt Freese Named USMNT Starter for World Cup Opener Against Paraguay
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    Matt Freese Named USMNT Starter for World Cup Opener Against Paraguay

    Harvard graduate Matt Freese displaces Matt Turner to start the USMNT's World Cup opener against Paraguay in Los Angeles on June 12.

    2w ago 1 min read
  5. US Team Urged to Embrace Historic Home World Cup Opportunity
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    US Team Urged to Embrace Historic Home World Cup Opportunity

    Captain Tim Ream leads the US team as they prepare for their 2026 World Cup opener against Paraguay.

    2w ago 1 min read
  6. USMNT Defender Chris Richards Sidelined with Torn Ankle Ligaments Ahead of World Cup
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    USMNT Defender Chris Richards Sidelined with Torn Ankle Ligaments Ahead of World Cup

    Crystal Palace coach confirms two torn ligaments for US defender Chris Richards, raising concerns for the upcoming World Cup.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Alexi Lalas Dismisses World Cup Pressure: 'Cry Me a River'
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    Alexi Lalas Dismisses World Cup Pressure: 'Cry Me a River'

    U.S. Soccer legend Alexi Lalas challenges the USMNT to embrace pressure ahead of the 2026 home World Cup.

    last mo. 2 min read
  8. USMNT Captain Tyler Adams Channels 'Patriotic Mood' for Home Soil World Cup
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    USMNT Captain Tyler Adams Channels 'Patriotic Mood' for Home Soil World Cup

    Captain Tyler Adams expresses pride and readiness as the USMNT prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil.

    last mo. 2 min read