WIRE — BEIJING, June 29 (Xinhua) -- The FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage began with the round-of-32 clash between South Africa and Canada World Cup on Sunday in Los Angeles, the United States. World Cup co-host Canada beat South Africa 1-0, advancing to the round of 16 for the first time ever.
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