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African Countries Are Making World Cup History. Is A Winner Closer Than Ever?

There are a record-breaking 10 African countries participating at this World Cup, and seven of those 10 have already clinched a spot in the knockout stage.

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Africa revel in World Cup success with nine teams into knockout round

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Canada grabs a late winner to eliminate South Africa in opening game of the World Cup’s Round of 32

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Eustáquio's foot delivers late strike for Canada’s first World Cup knockout win

Then Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday.

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'A perfect shot': This World Cup player's remarkable journey to a game-winning goal

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Marsch says Eustaquio’s late parents were 'looking down' on Canada winner

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For players and fans, Canada's World Cup win on Sunday was worth the decades-long wait

Stephen Eustáquio’s winner, scored on a long volley in the 92nd minute, made our own history: Canada will now play in its first Round of 16.

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World Cup 2026: Brazil v Japan among games to come as last 32 continues

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Canada see off South Africa but fail to quench our endless World Cup thirst

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Nine African nations secure historic World Cup knockout spots to prove growing quality and potential

African teams have delivered big time at the 2026 World Cup, but can they take it a step further by making noise in the knockout rounds?

Eustaquio sends Canada through in World Cup win over South Africa: Live updates and reaction

Co-hosts Canada take on South Africa today in the first round-of-32 match in the 96-year history of the World Cup. Defeat to Switzerland in their final group game saw Canada qualify as runners-up of Group B,

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World Cup 2026: Which teams have been eliminated?

The biggest World Cup in history featuring 48 teams is shrinking fast. Which nations have been condemned to elimination?

Congo, Algeria become 8th and 9th African teams to make the World Cup round of 32

Africa made history with 10 nations qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Following Congo's 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan on Saturday, eight of those teams are advancing to the knockout stage.

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Canada vs. South Africa odds, prediction, time: 2026 World Cup Round of 32 picks by expert on 18-8 roll

SportsLine's Martin Green reveals his South Africa vs. Canada best bets for their FIFA World Cup 2026 match as the knockout round begins

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Who is in round of 16? Updated World Cup bracket, standings and results

The World Cup round of 32 is underway, which means teams are beginning to qualify for the round of 16. Canada is through. See who else will join them.

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2026 World Cup standings: Full list of teams

Tracking the World Cup standings

It's not just Cape Verde: African soccer is having a World Cup moment

The soccer greats — Brazil, England, Spain — have been giving uneven performances out on the pitch during this World Cup. Meanwhile, team from Africa have been relentless.