Germany and Netherlands Eliminated from FIFA World Cup 2026 on Penalties
Summary
Germany and Netherlands were both eliminated from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in penalty shootouts after draws in the Round of 32, with Paraguay and Morocco advancing respectively.
Key Points
- Germany was eliminated by Paraguay in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in the Round of 32.
- The Netherlands lost to Morocco in penalties following a 1-1 draw and extra time.
- Both European teams, strong contenders, exited the tournament unexpectedly on the same day.
- Paraguay will face the winner of France vs Sweden, and Morocco will play against Canada in the Round of 16.
