Stephen Eustáquio scores late to advance Canada in World Cup

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Stephen Eustáquio scores late to advance Canada in World Cup
Summary

Stephen Eustáquio scored a goal for Canada in stoppage time to secure a 1-0 victory against South Africa in a knockout match at the Los Angeles Stadium on June 28. The match remained scoreless through regulation time, with Eustáquio finally breaking the deadlock at 91:03. With this win, Canada moves on to the round of 16 in the 2026 World Cup. They will face the winner of the upcoming match between the Netherlands and Morocco, scheduled for June 29. Canada's next game is set for July 4 in Houston.

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  • Eustáquio scored the decisive goal in stoppage time.
  • Match was played at Los Angeles Stadium.
  • Canada finished regulation time scoreless with South Africa.
  • Next match is against the winner of Netherlands vs. Morocco.
  • Canada's next game is on July 4 in Houston.
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Stephen Eustáquio scored a stoppage time goal to lift Canada past South Africa and into the round of 16.

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