LOS ANGELES, United States, June 28, 2026 (BSS/AFP) – Canada coach Jesse Marsch is banking on the “X-factor” of returning superstar Alphonso Davies to elevate his team as they face South Africa in both sides’ first-ever World Cup knockout tie in Los Angeles on Sunday
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We now have 30 of the 32 berths in the knockout phase secured at the men’s World Cup, with Saturday officially closing out what has been a fantastic Group Stage at this year’s tournament
The World Cup features many possible juicy matchups in the knockout stage, and the United States vs. England is at the top of the list
As group play winds down at the World Cup, the biggest intrigue might not be who finishes first in a four-team group
Six final group-stage matches and the opening fixture of the Round of 32 shape the World Cup schedule on June 28 Baghdad time, with England, Portugal, Croatia, Ghana, Algeria, Austria, and DR Congo chasing position before South Africa and Canada launch the knockout stage
