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Late goal gives Canada first-ever World Cup knockout stage victory

Low Severity Africa South Africa
Date Occurred Jun 29, 2026 01:51 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 29, 2026
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Canada beat South Africa 1-0 to reach the World Cup last ​16 for the first time in their history.

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Event Metadata
  • ID #12015
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 29, 2026
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