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Jurgen Klopp confirmed as new Germany head coach until 2030

The moment Germany lost to Paraguay on penalties in the last 32 of the World Cup, it was clear to most people that the Julian Nagelsmann era with the national team was over. This was confirmed in the following weeks. And his successor? None other than the highly experienced Jurgen Klopp, who will return to coaching after a two-year break.
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France stronger for physical Paraguay test, insists assistant coach Guy Stephan

Assistant coach Guy Stephan said France would be stronger for the physical test they faced ⁠against Paraguay and were preparing for a very different challenge when they take on Morocco in the World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday.
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'Despicable woman': Kylian Mbappe hits back at Paraguayan senator's racist tirade

France striker Kylian Mbappe hit back at a ⁠Paraguayan senator, describing her as a "despicable woman" on Monday after she launched a racist attack on ‌him following Paraguay's elimination from the World Cup.
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World Cup highlights: Morocco show clinical edge while France see off Paraguay

The first day of the World Cup round of 16 occurred on Saturday, with Morocco and France setting up a fascinating quarter-final clash, getting past Canada and Paraguay, respectively.
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'Bleeding' Alfaro unsure if he will continue as Paraguay manager

After Paraguay were knocked out of the World Cup 1-0 by France following ⁠a penalty awarded after a VAR review, Albirroja manager Gustavo Alfaro said he could not criticise the decision of Uzbek referee Ilgiz ‌Tantashev.
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'We know how to play the dirty game too': Mbappe on countering Paraguay

France captain Kylian Mbappe said his side were happy to do whatever it takes to advance in the World Cup after they battled through a bad-tempered last-16 tie with Paraguay to win 1-0 on Saturday.
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Deschamps expected Paraguay to 'chop down' star striker Mbappe

France coach Didier Deschamps said he feared Kylian Mbappe would ⁠be "chopped down" as Paraguay turned their World Cup last-16 tie into a bruising battle, with ‌Les Bleus eventually clawing their way into the quarter-finals with ‌a 1-0 win on Saturday.
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France see off dogged Paraguay in feisty affair to qualify for quarter-finals

A Kylian Mbappe penalty was enough to edge France past a dogged and wily Paraguay side at the Lincoln Financial Field, setting up a tantalising FIFA World Cup (WC) quarter-final tie against Morocco.
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World Cup LIVE: France to play Morocco in quarter-finals after defeating Paraguay

We're down to the last 16 at the 2026 World Cup, and first up in the battle to reach the quarter-finals, co-hosts Canada will take on Morocco before tournament favourites France go up against Paraguay.
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France's Tchouameni reportedly set to miss Paraguay clash with thigh injury

France midfielder ⁠Aurelien Tchouameni has been ruled out ‌of Saturday's World Cup ‌last-16 clash ‌against Paraguay with a ‌thigh injury, French ‌daily L'Equipe reported on Friday.
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'Aggressiveness doesn't win a match', says France's Deschamps ahead of Paraguay clash

In a press conference, France coach Didier Deschamps reminded everyone that Paraguay is a "good team" and that they didn't beat Germany just because of their aggressiveness, ahead of the round of 16 match between France and Paraguay on Saturday.
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Role of World Cup favourites 'doesn't pressure us', France's Doue admits

France forward Desire Doue said during Friday's press conference that the role of title favourites does not make the team feel any additional pressure ahead of their round-of-16 match against Paraguay.
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Gustavo Alfaro: The mastermind behind a fearless Paraguay ready to challenge France

After "shaking the tree to clear away the cobwebs and wait for it to bloom," Gustavo Alfaro has revolutionised Paraguay. And his joy after the victory over Germany is shared by an entire nation that now dreams of an upset against one of the World Cup favourites.
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France's liquid attack can break down defensive Paraguay, says Bradley Barcola

France are aware they ⁠will need to break through a compact defence when they meet Paraguay ‌in their World Cup last-16 match on Saturday, ‌but they can do it ‌with their attacking trio enjoying their football ‌at the tournament, France forward Bradley Barcola said ‌on Thursday.
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EXCLUSIVE: Hoarau on France's dominant win over Sweden & Olise's standout display

Solid, impressive, and led by a standout Michael Olise, the French team overpowered Sweden on Tuesday evening to secure their spot in the World Cup Round of 16. Our resident expert, Guillaume Hoarau, breaks down the keys to this victory: collective mental strength, Didier Deschamps’ successful choices, and areas for improvement identified before facing Paraguay on Saturday.
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Rudi Garcia expects battle against 'best' third team Senegal for spot in Round of 16

Belgium manager Rudi Garcia has called on his side not to take Senegal lightly ahead of their round of 32 clash on Wednesday in Seattle, after Germany's shock exit to Paraguay on Monday.
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Why Florian Wirtz was the one bright spark in Germany's World Cup exit to Paraguay

Although he didn’t score at the World Cup, Liverpool's Florian Wirtz was still one of the few bright spots for Germany.

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World Cup highlights: Morocco see off Netherlands as Paraguay stun Germany in pen-fest

It was a day of penalty shootouts at the World Cup as Brazil, Morocco and Paraguay made it into the round of 16, with the latter stunning the Netherlands and Germany respectively after extra time.
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Paraguay announce national holiday after stunning Germany at World Cup

Paraguay President Santiago Pena declared a ⁠national holiday for Tuesday to celebrate the country's shock victory over Germany ‌that sent them into the World Cup round ‌of 16.
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Paraguay head coach describes penalty shootout win as 'extraordinary'

Paraguay coach Gustavo Alfaro praised his players for producing an "extraordinary" performance after beating Germany on penalties to secure a place in the World Cup last 16 on Monday.
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Julian Nagelsmann does not plan to step down despite Germany's World Cup exit

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann wants to remain in charge of ⁠the four-time world champions despite their shock World Cup exit on penalties to outsiders Paraguay in the round of ‌32 on Monday.
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Paraguay stun Germany in dramatic penalty shootout to advance to round of 16

Paraguay progressed from a FIFA World Cup (WC) knock-out game for just the second time in their history as they dumped Germany out on penalties following a 1-1 draw in Boston.
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Nagelsmann believes he 'doesn't have anything to prove' as Germany set for Paraguay tie

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann does not feel any pressure to prove himself, ⁠he said on Sunday, with the four-time world champions facing Paraguay in the World Cup Round of 32, their first knockout match ‌in the competition in 12 years.
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Paraguay dreaming up win over Germany after recent victories over Brazil and Argentina

Paraguay will take inspiration from having beaten Argentina and Brazil in World Cup ⁠qualifiers when they take on four-time world champions Germany on Monday, coach Gustavo Alfaro said.
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