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Canada advances to Round of 16 with Eustáquio’s late goal

6/29/2026

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Canada reached the Round of 16 on June 28, 2026 when midfielder Stephen Eustáquio scored in the 92nd minute at Los Angeles Stadium.
Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams made five saves before conceding the late goal.
Coach Jesse Marsch called the players “Canadian heroes” after the win.
Defender Alphonso Davies entered as a substitute and created a missed chance.
The win gives Canada its first knockout victory and a July 4, 2026 match with the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston.

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Canada reached the Round of 16 on June 28, 2026 when midfielder Stephen Eustáquio scored in the 92nd minute at Los Angeles Stadium.
Goalkeeper Ronwen Williams made five saves before conceding the late goal.
Coach Jesse Marsch called the players “Canadian heroes” after the win.
Defender Alphonso Davies entered as a substitute and created a missed chance.
The win gives Canada its first knockout victory and a July 4, 2026 match with the Netherlands or Morocco in Houston.