2026 World Cup: Canada advances to the round of 16 after last-minute victory over South Africa

Buoyed by Stephen Eustaquio’s goal in stoppage time (1-0), the Canadians have secured the first spot in the next elimination round and are set to face either the Netherlands or Morocco.

World Cup 2026: Reaction to Canada’s win plus buildup to Brazil v Japan – live

Canada reach last 16 with win over South Africa England’s dynamic duo need others to step up Email Luke | Bracketology | World Cup Daily Canada are the first team into the last 16: And in a little over nine hours, Brazil v Japan will go toe-to-toe in Houston, as the mouthwatering-ness of the knockout ties increases. Continue reading...

By Luke McLaughlin

World Cup 2026: Canada make history by reaching Round of 16

Canada secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 with a 1-0 victory over South Africa in Los Angeles. Captain Stephen Eustáquio scored the only goal of the match deep into stoppage time. The Canucks will face the winners of Monday's tie between the Netherlands and Morocco on July 4 in Houston.

By L'Equipe TV

Tearful Stephen Eustaquio honours late parents after Canada World Cup winner

Stephen Eustaquio became emotional as he paid tribute to his late parents after scoring Canada's winning goal in the FIFA World Cup.

By Holly Bishop

How to watch Brazil vs Japan: Live stream, TV channel & Start Time for FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32

Brazil hopes to reach the last 16 of the World Cup for the 11th tournament in a row when they face Japan in the Round of 32 in Houston on Monday. How to Watch Brazil vs Japan Japan will have…

How good are Egypt? Meet Australia's World Cup opponent ahead of an 'almighty' match

One of football's best-known supercomputers predicts an extremely close contest between Australia and Egypt.

Canada reach World Cup last 16

Eustaquio scored in stoppage time to secure the win

By AFP

World Cup: Eustaquio relishes historic winner for hosts Canada against South Africa

Eustaquio emerged as Canada's hero with a 92nd minute goal that settled a tense Round of 32 encounter in Los Angeles, sending the Canadian supporters into wild celebrations and breaking South African hearts The post World Cup: Eustaquio relishes historic winner for hosts Canada against South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Gbemidepo Popoola

World Cup: Why we lost to Canada — South Africa coach Broos

South Africa coach Hugo Broos explains why Bafana Bafana lost to Canada in the World Cup, citing power and speed as key factors. He also hints at reconside Read More: https://punchng.com/world-cup-why-we-lost-to-canada-south-africa-coach-broos/

By Punch Newspapers

World Cup 2026: Ancelotti backs Neymar for bigger role against Japan

"In the last week his progress has been significant," Ancelotti told reporters. "Unfortunately he could not play longer than 15 minutes before, but he is now doing well enough to play more." The post World Cup 2026: Ancelotti backs Neymar for bigger role against Japan appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

Canada score dramatic late winner to reach World Cup last 16

Stephen Eustaquio scored a dramatic winner in the second minute of injury time as co-hosts Canada defeated South Africa to move into the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

Where to watch Brazil vs. Japan Round of 32 World Cup game today: FREE live stream, time, channel - NJ.com

Where to watch Brazil vs. Japan Round of 32 World Cup game today: FREE live stream, time, channel  NJ.com

PHOTO GALLERY: Canada beat South Africa to reach World Cup last 16 - Ahram Online

PHOTO GALLERY: Canada beat South Africa to reach World Cup last 16  Ahram Online