Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match
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June 28, 2026
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP)
Stephen EustĂĄquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday for its first knockout match victory in a World Cup.
A tense match at SoFi Stadium appeared to be headed for extra time until EustĂĄquio â who plays professionally for Los Angeles FC several miles away â put a stunning volley from outside the penalty area into the bottom corner of Ronwen Williams' net.
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