Fans packed the streets of Vancouver on 28 June 2026 to celebrate after Canada defeated South Africa 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32, marking the country's first-ever entry into the Round of 16. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Played in Los Angeles, the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 clash saw Canada edge out South Africa 1-0 on Sunday, 28 June 2026, sending thousands of jubilant supporters in Vancouver into the streets. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Canada reached the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 for the first time in their history after defeating South Africa 1-0 on 28 June 2026 — a landmark result for Canadian football that triggered widespread celebrations in Vancouver. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Supporters in Vancouver, Canada flooded public spaces on 28 June 2026 following the national team's 1-0 victory over South Africa in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 — scenes not seen since Canada last qualified for the tournament in 1986. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Thousands of people flooded the streets of Vancouver on 28 June 2026 as Canada's 1-0 defeat of South Africa in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 sent the host nation into its first-ever Round of 16 appearance. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)