Chilavert ignites controversy with harsh critique of France before Paraguay clash
Former Paraguay keeper José Luis Chilavert launched a blistering attack on France, recalling the 1998 World Cup encounter and calling the French side's offensive play 'catastrophic'. His comments, which touched on racial issues, provoked strong reactions from media and fans alike.
The remarks could influence Paraguay's morale as they prepare for the World Cup round‑of‑16 showdown.
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