For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game.

For a third straight World Cup, Germany's tournament has ended earlier than expected. Paraguay stunned the heavily favored Germans in the round of 32 on Monday, June 29, winning 4-3 on penalty kicks after a 1-1 draw over 120 minutes.

All the latest before the round of 32 games continue at the 2026 Fifa World Cup including France taking on Sweden.

Germany’s difficult week continued after its World Cup elimination. Just two days after losing to Paraguay, police raided the German Football Federation’s headquarters

Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has retired from international soccer for the second time after the team’s early World Cup exit. The 40-year-old Neuer, who was coaxed out of retirement just before the tournament,