Paraguay Celebrates Historic World Cup Victory Over Germany with National Holiday
Summary
Paraguay declared a national holiday after defeating Germany in a historic World Cup penalty shootout, advancing to the knockout stage.
Key Points
- Paraguay reached the World Cup knockout stage by defeating Germany in a penalty shootout.
- Paraguayan President Santiago Peña declared a national holiday to celebrate the victory.
- The match ended 1-1 after extra time before Paraguay won 4-3 in penalties.
- Coach Gustavo Alfaro hailed the players as legends after overcoming criticism.
