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World Cup Recap: When will we see Alphonso Davies for Canada?

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June 25, 2026

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WATCH BELOW: Despite losing to 2-1 to Switzerland, Canada’s men’s soccer team has advanced to the knockout stage at the World Cup. Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun about how Canada’s draw has become favourable after South Africa’s upset win over South Korea, if we should expect to see Alphonso []

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CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 28, 2026

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.

Football | The Guardian

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· Jul 7, 2026

World Cup 2026: USA bounced out by Belgium after Balogun furore; backlash against Fifa builds – live

News and previews before the final last-16 match-ups Player guide | Bracketology| Golden Boot | Email LukeIf you would like to offer an opinion on any of this, you can email me here.In podcast news, Max Rushden hosted World Cup Daily with the stellar lineup of Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt, Nick Ames and Sid Lowe. Continue reading...

The Independent

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· 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

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 24, 2026

Kanada, Switzerland rebut takhta Kumpulan B

VANCOUVER: Aksi terakhir Kumpulan B Piala Dunia 2026 antara Kanada dan Switzerland di BC Place Vancouver, esok, bukan sekadar menentukan juara kumpulan, malah bakal menjadi ukuran sebenar kemampuan kedua-dua pasukan untuk melangkah lebih jauh dalam kejohanan ini. Kedua-dua pasukan kini mengumpul empat mata selepas dua perlawanan, namun Kanada berada di kedudukan teratas hasil kelebihan perbezaan ... Read more The post Kanada, Switzerland rebut takhta Kumpulan B appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Canadian Sport Scene

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· 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.

Yahoo Sports

· Jun 28, 2026

World Cup results: Stephen Eustáquio's late goal sends Canada to Round of 16 in a 1-0 win over South Africa

Canada's World Cup run is still alive.

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Related coverage for "World Cup Recap: When will we see Alphonso Davies for Canada?": CityNews Montreal — Eustáquio nets winner, Canada advances to round of 16 with 1-0 win over South Africa. Football | The Guardian — World Cup 2026: USA bounced out by Belgium after Balogun furore; backlash against Fifa builds – live. The Independent — Canada snatch last-gasp World Cup winner to break South Africa hearts in tepid knockout start. Utusan Malaysia — Kanada, Switzerland rebut takhta Kumpulan B. Canadian Sport Scene — Canada reaches round of 16 at 2026 FIFA World Cup. Yahoo Sports — World Cup results: Stephen Eustáquio's late goal sends Canada to Round of 16 in a 1-0 win over South Africa