Friday, July 2, 2010

Fuerza Paraguay!

As a shout out to Paraguayans everywhere! Mi corazon esta con ustedes.
It is the eve of the biggest futbol game Paraguay has ever played. World Cup - Quarter finals. I am thrilled and quite nervous. Should Paraguay advance it will create a flurry of excitement in Paraguay that I can't even begin to imagine!

Here are a few facts:
Paraguay is the only country in the world with a flag that is different on each side.
Albiroja: The name of the Paraguayan soccer jersey-see photo

As one of the underdogs in the World Cups - some have wonder what powers the Pyan team. Here is an explanation of Terere.

Three very excited Returned PCVs from Paraguay after the PY victory over Japan on Tuesday.