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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.