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Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage victory

Al Jazeera Monday 29 June 2026, 01:51 UTC 1 min read
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Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage win Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage victory Canada beat South Africa 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time strike by Stephen Eustaquio from distance to reach the World Cup last 16 for the first time in their history. Published On 29 Jun 2026

Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage win Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage victory Canada beat South Africa 1-0 thanks to a stoppage-time strike by Stephen Eustaquio from distance to reach the World Cup last 16 for the first time in their history. Published On 29 Jun 2026
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