Germany’s unexpected defeat to Paraguay in the World Cup has stunned international media. Reports describe the outcome as the tournament’s biggest surprise so far. Italian press acknowledged a slight improvement in Germany’s performance compared to recent tournaments, while French outlets view it as a continuation of a disappointing trend – their third consecutive failure to advance. The German team is facing significant criticism, with some publications using harsh language to describe their performance. The loss marks a major setback for Germany’s World Cup ambitions and raises questions about the team’s future. This early exit is considered a significant disappointment for German football fans and analysts alike.