Canada secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Africa in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Jonathan David scored the decisive goal to send Canada into the Round of 16 after a disciplined and determined performance. South Africa fought until the final whistle and created several chances but could not find an equalizer. With the victory, Canada advanced to face Morocco in the Round of 16.