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Eustáquio nets winner, Canada advances to round of 16 with 1-0 win over South Africa
Canada is through to the next stage of the FIFA World Cup after beating South Africa 1-0 in Los Angeles on Sunday. Stephen Eustaquio scored in the second minute of injury time to vault the Canadians through to the round of 16. The team got a boost in the 75th minute when captain Alphonso Davies [] The post Eustáquio nets winner, Canada advances to round of 16 with 1-0 win over South Africa appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
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The Independent
· Jun 28, 2026
Canada snatch last-gasp World Cup winner to break South Africa hearts in tepid knockout start
South Africa 0-1 Canada: Stephen Eustaquio’s stoppage-time winner sends Canada through to the last-16, with captain Alphonso Davies’ introduction changing the game in the second-half for the co-hosts
Canadian Sport Scene
· Jun 30, 2026
Canada reaches round of 16 at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Team Canada is in the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In round of 32 action on Sunday afternoon from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, Canada defeated South Africa by a score of 1-0. The lone Canadian goal scorer was Stephen Eustaquio of Leamington, Ontario. The 29-year-old midfielder who plays for the [] The post Canada reaches round of 16 at 2026 FIFA World Cup appeared first on Canadian Sport Scene.
teleSUR English
· Jun 28, 2026
Canada Eliminates South Africa to Reach World Cup Round of 16
Canada qualified this Monday for the World Cup round of 16 by defeating South Africa 1-0 with an agonic late goal in the city of Los Angeles, United States. The Canadian national team made sports history this Sunday at the Los Angeles Stadium by defeating South Africa 1-0 to secure their first-ever passage to the []
FOX Sports Digital
· Jun 29, 2026
Who Is Brazil's Next World Cup Opponent?
Who will Canada face in the round of 16? Here are the possible opponents, and its potential path to the final.
The Eastern Herald
· Jun 29, 2026
The 2026 World Cup Bracket Is Set. The Favorites Are Already on Notice.
The 2026 World Cup's round of 32 is underway — the first knockout round of its kind in tournament history. Canada beat South Africa in a 95th-minute winner to open it. The bracket that follows has Portugal vs. Croatia, Spain vs. Austria, and several title favorites already in danger zones.
Egypt Independent
· Jun 29, 2026
Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32
A late second-half goal from Stephen Eustáquio allowed Canada to inch past South Africa in the opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32, sending Les Rouges through to the next round. It’s the first knockout round victory in Canadian history as they became the first World Cup co-host to play an elimination game The post Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32 appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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Related coverage for "Eustáquio nets winner, Canada advances to round of 16 with 1-0 win over South Africa": The Independent — Canada snatch last-gasp World Cup winner to break South Africa hearts in tepid knockout start. Canadian Sport Scene — Canada reaches round of 16 at 2026 FIFA World Cup. teleSUR English — Canada Eliminates South Africa to Reach World Cup Round of 16. FOX Sports Digital — Who Is Brazil's Next World Cup Opponent? . The Eastern Herald — The 2026 World Cup Bracket Is Set. The Favorites Are Already on Notice.. Egypt Independent — Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32