Canada Secures Historic Spot in World Cup Round of 16 with Last-Minute Victory

Los angeles: Canada, one of the three co-hosts of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, secured a historic place in the Round of 16 after a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.

According to National News Agency - Lebanon, Stephen Eust¡quio scored the decisive goal in second-half stoppage time (90+2), sending Canada into the last 16 for the first time in the nation's history. Canada will next face the winner of Tuesday's Round of 32 clash between Morocco and Netherlands.

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