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Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on late goal by Stephen Eustáquio

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday for its first knockout match victory in a World Cup.

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What happenedINGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday for its first knockout match victory in a World Cup.
What changedThe left frames it as "Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on Stephen Eustáquio's...". The right frames it as "South Africa 0 Canada 1: Stunning Eustaquio injury time half-volley sends hosts into last...".
ConfidenceHigh. 6+ sources across left, center, and right with comparable news formats.
Archive healthStable · 11 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format

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11 sources · 3 bias buckets · High confidence

Different Spin. The left frames it as "Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on Stephen Eustáquio's...". The right frames it as "South Africa 0 Canada 1: Stunning Eustaquio injury time half-volley sends hosts into last...".

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Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on late goal by Stephen Eustáquio

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday for its first knockout match victory in a Wor...

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Center ·News report

Who is Stephen Eustaquio, who scored for Canada against South Africa?

Eustaquio flip-flopped between his home country and that of his parents throughout his youth and senior career.

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Center-left ·News report

Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match on Stephen Eustáquio's late goal

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Canada hung on with strong defensive play in the final minutes and advanced to face the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston on Saturday.

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Center ·News report
Semafor25m ago

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Center ·News report

‘You guys are Canadian heroes’: Stoppage time goal puts Canada into last 16

Stephen Eustaquio was the 92nd-minute hero for a side that secured Canada’s first win in a knockout match at a men’s World Cup.

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Center-left ·News report

‘You guys are Canadian heroes’: Stoppage time goal puts Canada into last 16

Stephen Eustaquio was the 92nd-minute hero for a side that secured Canada’s first win in a knockout match at a men’s World Cup.

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Fox News1h ago

Canada scores in 92nd minute to earn first World Cup knockout stage victory over South Africa

Canada advances to face the winner of Netherlands vs. Morocco on July 4 after Stephen Eustáquio's dramatic stoppage-time goal sinks South Africa.

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Center ·News report
France 243h ago

Canada reach last 16 with stoppage-time win over South Africa

Stephen Eustaquio struck deep into stoppage time to give Canada a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Africa on Sunday, sending the World Cup co-hosts into the last 16 for the first time in the...

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South Africa 0 Canada 1: Stunning Eustaquio injury time half-volley sends hosts into last 16 as Alphonso Davies returns

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We have a new contender for the worst match of the 2026 World Cup. The clash between Canada and South Africa was nothing short of a snoozefest, with the two sides combined for one of the le...

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