Group Stage · Group D
Turkey vs Paraguay
Friday, June 19, 2026 · 04:00 UTC · Levi's Stadium, San Francisco
Turkey
Ay-Yıldızlılar (The Crescent-Stars)Turkey return to the World Cup for the first time since 2002, when they shocked the world with a third-place finish. Real Madrid's Arda Güler is the new star.
Full team profile →Paraguay
La AlbirrojaParaguay have punched above their weight for decades in CONMEBOL qualification. Miguel Almiron's Premier League quality gives them a match-winner capable of deciding any game.
Full team profile →Head-to-Head Comparison
Group D Context
Turkey add serious European pedigree to a group the USA must top. Pulisic's generation faces their defining moment.
View Group D standings →Venue
Levi's Stadium
Santa Clara, CA, USA · Capacity: 68,500
Silicon Valley's stadium is one of the most high-tech in the world. The Bay Area provides perfect weather for June/July matches.
Stadium guide →Fan Guide: San Francisco Bay Area
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