Canada Advances to Round of 16 | Montreal News

Canada’s soccer team stunned the world with a dramatic extra-time win over South Africa, sending them to the Round of 16 and igniting nationwide celebrations from Montreal to Vancouver. Stephen Eustaquio’s game-winning goal and captain Alphonso Davies’ tournament debut fueled a wave of national pride, while fans gathered in record numbers to cheer on their heroes. After earning their first-ever World Cup point and demolishing Qatar 6-0, the team’s momentum has turned stadiums into roaring arenas and streets into sea of red and white. With a showdown against the Netherlands-Morocco winner looming in Houston, coach Jesse Marsch hailed his squad as “Canadian heroes,” proving this victory isn’t just a win—it’s the spark for a new era of soccer in the country. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d44ed33bd4e14f67