Paraguay
The Paraguay national football team, nicknamed La Albirroja, represents Paraguay in men's international football competitions, and are controlled by the Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (English: Paraguayan Football Association). Paraguay is a member of CONMEBOL. Wikipedia
| Official name | Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol |
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| Stadium | Paraguay |
| Founded | 1906 (age 120) |
| FIFA Ranking | 40 Place |
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Goal Peter Beardsley 56', England-Paraguay 2:0
Goal W. Oruma 11', Nigeria-Paraguay 1:1
Goal Roberto Cabañas 76', Paraguay-Belgium 2:2
Goal Roberto Cabañas 50', Paraguay-Belgium 1:1
Goal J. Romero 85', Mexico-Paraguay 1:1
Goal J. Romero 35', Paraguay-Iraq 1:0
Goal Oliver Neuville 88', Germany-Paraguay 1:0
Goal J. Campos 73', Slovenia-Paraguay 1:2
Goal N. Cuevas 65', Slovenia-Paraguay 1:1
Goal M. Acimovic 45', Slovenia-Paraguay 1:0
Goal Fernando Morientes 69', Spain-Paraguay 2:1
Own goal Carles Puyol 10', Spain-Paraguay 0:1
World Cup 2026 – Group D guide: Hosts USA face Turkey, Australia and Paraguay in open group
Yahoo23 hours
Is this the most open group at the 2026 World Cup? It’s certainly right up there. Co-hosts United States are the top seeds and the favourites to progress as Group D winners, but the other contenders will also fancy their chances.
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USMNT 2026 World Cup Shirt Numbers: Pulisic, McKennie Headline Reveal
Sports Illustrated2 days
The U.S. men"s national team kicks off World Cup play against Paraguay on June 12.
Sports Illustrated
World Cup 2026: Omar Alderete and Diego Gomez in Paraguay squad
BBC Sport4 days
Goalkeepers: Roberto Junior Fernandez (Cerro Porteno), Orlando Gill (San Lorenzo), Gaston Olveira (Olimpia)
BBC Sport
Alderete and Gomez in Paraguay World Cup squad
Yahoo4 days
Sunderland's Omar Alderete and Brighton's Diego Gomez have been named in Paraguay's squad for the World Cup.Atlanta's former Newcastle United attacking midfielder Miguel Almiron is also named in the 26-man party
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📝All confirmed: Paraguay named their 26-man squad for World Cup 2026
Yahoo4 days
?All confirmed: Paraguay named their 26-man squad for World Cup 2026The Paraguay national team officially confirmed the final list of 26 players selected by head coach Gustavo Alfaro to compete in the 2026 World Cup, marking La Albirroja’s long-await
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Paraguay World Cup 2026 team guide
theguardian.com5 days
This article is part of the Guardian’s 2026 World Cup Experts’ Network, a cooperation between some of the best media organisations from the 48 countries who qualified. theguardian.
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The Four Burning Questions the USMNT Must Answer Ahead of the World Cup
Sports Illustrated3 weeks
The USMNT open the 2026 World Cup against Paraguay on June 12 in Los Angeles
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Roberto Fernández | age 38 |  |
| 12 |
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Orlando Gill | age 25 |  |
| 22 |
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Gaston Olveira | age 33 |  |
| Defender | ||||
| 2 |
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Víctor Velázquez | age 35 | |
| 3 |
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Omar Alderete | age 29 | |
| 4 |
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Juan Cáceres | age 26 |  |
| 5 |
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Fabián Balbuena | age 34 |  |
| 6 |
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Junior Osmar Ignacio Alonso Mujica | age 33 | |
| 15 |
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Gustavo Raúl Gómez Portillo | age 33 | |
| 26 |
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Alexandro Maidana | age 20 |  |
| Midfielder | ||||
| 7 |
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Ramón Sosa | age 26 | |
| 8 |
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Diego Gómez | age 23 |  |
| 10 |
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Miguel Almirón | age 32 | |
| 10 |
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Alejandro Romero | age 31 |  |
| 11 |
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Mauricio | age 24 | |
| 14 |
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Adrián Cubas | age 30 |  |
| 16 |
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Damián Bobadilla | age 24 |  |
| 19 |
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Julio Enciso | age 22 | |
| 20 |
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Braian Ojeda | age 25 |  |
| 23 |
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Matías Galarza | age 24 | |
| 25 |
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Jose Canale | age 29 |  |
| Forward | ||||
| 9 |
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Antonio Sanabria | age 30 | |
| 18 |
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Alex Arce | age 30 |  |
| 21 |
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Gabriel Ávalos | age 35 |  |
| 24 |
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Gustavo Caballero | age 24 |  |
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Isidro Pitta | age 26 |  |
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