23h · 19h

Stephen Eustáquio Stoppage-time Volley Sends Canada Into World Cup Last 16 at SoFi Stadium

Stephen Eustáquio scores a stoppage-time volley to give Canada a 1-0 win over South Africa at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.The goal, struck from outside the penalty area, ends South Africa’s run and sends Canada into the World Cup round of 16 for the first time in the nation’s history.Alphonso Davies returned from injury late and Ronwen Williams made five saves, but Los Angeles FC midfielder Stephen Eustáquio seized a loose clearance and finished decisively.Coach Jesse Marsch called the players heroes of Canada, and Canada will face the winner of the Netherlands versus Morocco match in the next round.
Tags
Read more
Discuss