2026 FIFA World Cup Features Thrilling Matches and Upsets
Summary
The 2026 FIFA World Cup featured thrilling matches, dramatic comebacks, and historic upsets, including Paraguay's shock victory over Germany and Cape Verde's impressive debut.
Key Points
- Paraguay eliminated Germany in the Round of 32 by winning on penalties after a 1-1 draw.
- Morocco defeated the Netherlands in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in the Round of 32.
- Spain defeated France 2-0 in the semi-final, controlling the game with possession and counter-pressing tactics.
- Cape Verde, in their World Cup debut, held Spain to a goalless draw in the group stage, with standout goalkeeping by Vozinha.
