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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
June 26, 2026
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Australia draw with Paraguay to clinch World Cup last 32 place

Australia qualified for the World Cup knockout rounds on Thursday after battling to a 0-0 draw with Paraguay in Santa Clara to claim second place in Group D...
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Australia has secured a spot in the World Cup's last 32 after a 0-0 draw with Paraguay in Santa Clara on Thursday.
- This draw earned Australia the crucial point needed to finish second in Group D.
- The Socceroos, Australia's national team, will advance to the knockout stage for only the third time in their seven World Cup appearances.
- The result also keeps Paraguay in contention as one of the best third-placed teams, while the United States topped the group.
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