Turkey vs Paraguay — Group D — World Cup 2026

Group D·Full time

Turkey

0–1

Paraguay

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Pick the winner. One vote per match.

TURTurkey

PARParaguay

Community votes91 votes

TUR 30% (27)Draw 51% (46)PAR 20% (18)

AI pickDraw · 56% — Both arrive off losses and neither has a clear recent edge, so with limited separation this looks like the likeliest stalemate.

What's new: Jorge Chipi Vera said the ban bars any World Cup coverage, inside or outside stadiums, after he insulted Gianni Infantino and a referee.

What's next: The suspension rules Almiron out against Australia, a match that could decide Paraguay's place in the knockout round.

What's new: Iran says about 15 federation and support officials were denied visas, and the squad must base itself in Mexico.

BBC News (US & Canada), The Straits Times

The quarterfinal will be overseen by Facundo Tello and an all-Argentina officiating crew, drawing attention before kickoff.

The New York Times, The Guardian (Football) +5

What's next: The French football federation plans a criminal complaint after Celeste Amarilla's posts followed France's 1-0 World Cup win.

What's next: The French Football Federation plans to pursue criminal charges, and Paraguay's government rejected the senator's remarks.

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