FIFA World Cup 2026: Davies hits 1000-player mark as Canada registers a historic win over Bafana Bafana in R32
Published on: June 29, 2026, 8:59 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Canada secured a historic 1-0 victory over South Africa in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, with Stephen Eustaquio scoring a dramatic stoppage-time winner. This marks Canada's first-ever knockout stage win, making them the first Concacaf nation to advance since 2014. The match also saw Alphonso Davies become the 1,000th player in the 2026 tournament, and Eustaquio netted the latest match-winning goal for Concacaf.
