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