FIFA World Cup: Paraguay celebrates historic victory over Germany, government declares public holiday_x000D_
The match played in Boston was tied at 1 goal each in regulation and extra time. The match was then decided in a sudden death penalty shootout session._x000D_
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In the 5.5 penalty shootout, both teams scored 3 goals each, but the first penalty of the sudden death session was missed by a German player, after which the Paraguayan player scored and took the team to the pre-quarterfinals and Germany’s journey in the event ended._x000D_
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After the magnificent victory, the President of Paraguay declared a public holiday across the country, saying that this victory is not just a victory in sports, but much more than that, it is a national honor._x000D_
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In an official decree issued by the President on social media, it was said that the government has decided to declare a public holiday so that the citizens of all Paraguay can come together and celebrate this historic victory._x000D_
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After Paraguay’s victory, thousands of fans took to the streets and celebrated.
