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Paraguay open C15 futsal World Cup against Canada in Itapúa

From ABC Color · () Spanish

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  • Paraguay will face Canada on Monday in the opening round of the C15 Futsal World Cup.
  • The tournament features 12 national teams and will take place in Carmen del Paraná and Coronel Bogado, in Itapúa.
  • Paraguay and Canada are drawn in Group A alongside Mexico and Chile.

Paraguay will begin its bid to win the C15 Futsal World Cup at home when it faces Canada on Monday night in Carmen del Paraná.

The opening match will start at 9 p.m. at the Tupa Ra’y Municipal Sports Center, the tournament’s main venue. The competition includes 12 national teams divided into three groups.

Paraguay, Mexico, Canada and Chile make up Group A. Group B contains Colombia, Uruguay, Australia and Argentina, while Group C includes Brazil, Catalonia, the United States and Bolivia.

Carmen del Paraná will host the main opening-day schedule, including Mexico against Chile, Catalonia against Bolivia, Brazil against the United States and the inaugural ceremony before Paraguay’s match. Coronel Bogado, the secondary venue, will host Group B games between Colombia and Australia and Uruguay and Argentina.

The Paraguayan squad includes Amílcar Candia, Mateo Espínola, Benjamín Torres, Juan Manuel Ayala, Dastan Neumann, Gahel Vázquez, Emerson Pérez, Santiago Resquín, Dylan Roa, Benjamín Insfrán, Mauricio Torres, Facundo Barreto and Kevin Benítez. Juan Alcaraz leads the coaching staff.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.