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U.S. secures top spot in WC Group D after Paraguay win

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

U.S. secures top spot in WC Group D after Paraguay win

Summary

Paraguay defeated Turkey 1-0 on June 20, 2026, despite playing with ten men for over half the match. This result guarantees the United States the top position in Group D of the World Cup. Paraguay's resilience was crucial in maintaining their lead, ensuring the U.S. finished ahead of the group. The American team will look forward to its next match, capitalizing on this advantageous standing.

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By the Numbers

•Paraguay wins 1-0 against Turkey.
•Match played on June 20, 2026.
•Paraguay played with ten men for over half the match.
•U.S. clinches top spot in Group D after Paraguay's victory.
•Next match will be crucial for U.S. advancement.

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6:55 AMESPN — U.S. clinches WC Group D after Paraguay victory

What they're saying

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Paraguay held on for a 1-0 win over Turkey after playing a man down for more than half the match, a result that secured the United States the top spot in Group D
— ESPNby Associated Press

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