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There’s more to being a goalkeeper than just stopping shots. Here’s how they get there

A goalkeeper is unique.

The Conversation

Alphonso Davies’ return brightens Canada’s landmark World Cup moment

The Bayern Munich star changed the game when he came on, opening the space for Stephen Eustáquio to shoot from for the match-winner

The Guardian - US

Canada Player Ratings vs. South Africa: History Made With Stoppage-Time Winner

Canada had to play south of the U.S. border but just about got the job done.

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World Cup co-hosts Canada reach last 16 with stoppage-time win over South Africa

Canada's Stephen Eustaquio struck deep into stoppage time to bring home 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 their history. Canada will face either the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston on July 4.

France 24

Canada snatch last-gasp World Cup winner to break South Africa hearts in tepid knockout start

South Africa 0-1 Canada: Stephen Eustaquio’s stoppage-time winner sends Canada through to the last-16, with captain Alphonso Davies’ introduction changing the game in the second-half for the co-hosts

The Independent UK

Canada first into last 16 as Stephen Eustáquio scores in stoppage time against South Africa

The Canada captain broke the goal drought in the 92nd minute for a 1-0 victory against South Africa

The Guardian - UK

Canada earn first knockout win on stoppage-time goal vs. South Africa

Stephen Eustaquio scored in the ⁠second minute ⁠of second-half stoppage to give Canada a 1-0 victory over South Africa in a round of 32 match on Sunday in Inglewood, Calif.

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How to watch South Africa vs Canada: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts start knockout phase, team news

Canada captain Alphonso Davies starts from the bench again as the co-hosts face South Africa in Los Angeles at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the last-32 clash for free online and from anywhere.

TechRadar

World Cup 2026 R32 South Africa vs. Canada Predictions and Picks

South Africa vs. Canada at SoFi Stadium on June 28: Canada are -139 favorites but Bafana Bafana's defensive grit makes this Round of 32 clash fascinating. Our pick inside.

Sports Lens

South Africa vs South Korea World Cup 2026 Predictions and Picks

South Africa must win at Estadio BBVA to stay alive, while South Korea sit pretty at -155. Our pick backs the Koreans to see it out.

Sports Lens

South Africa and Czech Republic keep knockout hopes alive with turgid draw

South Africa 1-1 Czech Republic: Teboho Mokoena’s late penalty earned Bafana Bafana a point and both teams will need a win in their final game to stand a realistic chance of advancing

The Independent UK

South Africa 1-1 Czech Republic: Late penalty keeps Bafana Bafana's hopes alive

A late penalty from Mokoena secured South Africa a 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic, which keeps alive both sides’ hopes of qualification from…

The National (Scotland)

How to watch Czechia vs South Africa: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A fixture, team news

Lyle Foster drops out of South Africa's starting XI for their must-win clash with Czechia at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the Group A fixture for free online and from anywhere.

TechRadar

Czech Republic vs South Africa World Cup 2026 Predictions

Czech Republic vs South Africa meet in Atlanta on June 18 in a must-win Group A clash. Czech Republic are -130 favorites to keep their World Cup hopes alive.

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Mexico get World Cup party started with win as South Africa see red

MEXICO CITY - Mexico got the World Cup party started as the co-hosts swept away South Africa 2-0 on Thursday in a tempestuous clash with three red cards ‌as the pyrotechnic smoke of the opening ceremony gave way to a cloud of red mist at the rocking Azteca Stadium.

Radio France Internationale

Mexico brush past ill-disciplined South Africa to launch World Cup party

Mexico's Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez punished an indisciplined South Africa on Thursday night in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup.

The Independent UK

Mexico kick-start World Cup party in win over South Africa with three red cards in opener

Co-hosts Mexico had too much for South Africa, with Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez scoring, and Bafana Bafana duo Sphephelo Sithole and Themba Zwane sent off alongside El Tri’s ⁠Cesar Montes

AAP

Mexico make winning World Cup start in red-card feast

There were more red cards than goals when co-hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 to get the 2026 World Cup underway in Mexico City.

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Sports Illustrated

Mexico Player Ratings vs. South Africa: World Cup Curse Emphatically Snapped

Javier Aguirre’s men got off to a dream start on home soil.

The Guardian - UK

Raúl Jiménez seals Mexico’s win against nine-man South Africa in World Cup opener

Julián Quiñones was also on target with a ninth-minute opener in Mexico’s 2-0 win against South Africa, who had Sphephelo Sithole and Themba Zwane sent off

TechRadar

Mexico 2-0 South Africa LIVE: Watch World Cup 2026 opener, free streams, team news

Here's how to watch Mexico vs South Africa from anywhere as the World Cup begins in Mexico City.

FourFourTwo

'We've got six more weeks of this!' Gary Neville and Roy Keane appear to fall out in half-time ITV studio debate during World Cup 2026 opener

World Cup pundits clash in the shadow of Manhattan over opening match

TechRadar

How to watch Mexico vs South Africa: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026 opening game, team news

Raul Jimenez leads the line for Mexico against South Africa as the co-hosts kick-off FIFA World Cup 2026 at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Here's how to watch the Group A clash for free online and from anywhere.

The Economic Times

Mexico vs South Africa FIFA World Cup 2026: Lineup, key players, prediction, team stats, and injury news

Mexico kicks off the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup against South Africa in a rematch of the 2010 opener. El Tri, playing at home, are favored to secure a victory. Key players like Raul Jimenez and Edson Alvarez will lead Mexico's charge, while South Africa relies on Ronwen Williams and…

Sports Lens

South Africa World Cup 2026 Predictions: Picks and Betting Odds

South Africa return to the World Cup for the first time since 2010 as 100000-to-1 outsiders. Here's where the value lies beyond the win market.

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