In the inaugural knockout match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, South Africa faced Canada in Inglewood, California. The game began at 10:00 PM local time on June 28, 2026, with both teams aiming to secure a place in the round of 16.
After 75 minutes of a tightly contested match, Canadian player Alphonso Davies made a significant impact after coming on as a substitute. His presence opened up space for teammate Stephen Eustáquio, whose shot ultimately resulted in the match-winning goal. The victory marked a historic moment for Canada in the World Cup.
Prior to the match, both teams announced their starting line-ups, with South Africa coached by Hugo Broos and Canada managed by Jesse Marsch. Fans were able to follow the live updates of the match, which garnered significant attention as both nations sought to advance in the tournament.
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