World Cup: Lifeless Germany fall as Paraguay show tenacity to die another day
- Germany should have won this game 100 times over, romped to an easy victory, and enjoyed a lovely little rest ahead of the Round of 16.
- Instead, at every turn in its Round of 32 game against Paraguay at Boston Stadium, the world number 12 was met by a team determined to defend for dear life and strike at the death.
- The World Cup penalty shootout maestros were brought undone by a team that would not have even made it this far in previous editions, but now has one of the mightiest scalps in its history.
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- Germany should have won this game 100 times over, romped to an easy victory, and enjoyed a lovely little rest ahead of the Round of 16.
- Instead, at every turn in its Round of 32 game against Paraguay at Boston Stadium, the world number 12 was met by a team determined to defend for dear life and strike at the death.
- The World Cup penalty shootout maestros were brought undone by a team that would not have even made it this far in previous editions, but now has one of the mightiest scalps in its history.
Sources: ABC Australia