Türkiye eliminated from World Cup after 1-0 loss to Paraguay (opens original article in a new tab)

Türkiye was eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 1-0 loss to Paraguay, with Paraguay taking an early lead and later reducing to 10 men but still securing the win.

• Türkiye lost 1-0 to Paraguay in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, eliminating them from the tournament.
• Paraguay took the lead early through a goal by Mathias Galarza after a defensive error by Türkiye.
• Miguel Almiron was sent off in the first half for violating FIFA's new rule on concealing speech during on-field exchanges.