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Canada Advances to World Cup Round of 16 with Last-Minute Win Over South Africa
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 27, 2026
What happened
Canada won 1-0 against South Africa with a last-minute goal to reach the 2026 World Cup round of 16 for the first time. The team, co-hosting the tournament but playing initial matches in the US, celebrated a historic achievement and looks ahead to facing the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston.
- 01Canada reached the World Cup round of 16 for the first time after a 1-0 win over South Africa.
- 02The winning goal was scored in the 92nd minute during the round of 32 match.
- 03Canada had to play initial tournament matches in the US despite being a host nation.
- 04Coach Jesse Mars called the players Canadian heroes and praised their commitment.
- 05Goal scorer Stephen Eustáquio credited the team’s collective effort for the victory.
- 06Canada’s next match will be in Houston against the winner of Netherlands vs. Morocco.
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N12Center · HebrewJun 29, 2026
Canada Advances to World Cup Round of 16 with Last-Minute Win Over South Africa
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 29, 2026
Canada Advances to World Cup Round of 16 with Last-Minute Win Over South Africa
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 29, 2026
Canada Secures Historic World Cup Win, Advances to Round of 16 for First Time
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Canada Secures Historic First Win to Reach 2026 World Cup Round of 16
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Canada Advances to World Cup Round of 16 with Last-Minute Win Over South Africa
N12Center · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Canada Advances to World Cup Round of 16 with Last-Minute Win Over South Africa
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Canada Advances to World Cup Round of 16 with Last-Minute Win Over South Africa
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Canada and South Africa Draw 0-0 in Historic 2026 World Cup Round of 32 Match
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 28, 2026
South Africa Makes History Reaching World Cup Knockout Stage for First Time
N12Center · HebrewJun 28, 2026
Canada and South Africa Face Off in World Cup Round of 32 with Historic Spot at Stake
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