Canada stuns South Africa 1-0 in Round of 32 opener
Stephen Eustáquio scored deep into stoppage time to lift Canada to a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa on Sunday.
Monday, June 29, 2026
Canada advances to Round of 16 with stoppage-time win over South Africa; group stage concludes; attendance record broken; Korea Republic coach resigns.

Stephen Eustáquio scored deep into stoppage time to lift Canada to a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa on Sunday.
RSA 0 FT 1 CAN; match review published.
Surpasses 3.6 million spectators after Ecuador-Germany match; total still climbing.
Lionel Messi is the first player in FIFA World Cup history to score in seven consecutive games.
Most goals (19), assists (8), Man of the Match awards (13), successful dribbles (128), Golden Ball awards (2).
Knockout stage begins with upsets and records; tournament attendance milestone reached.