Latest News About Canada to Face South Africa in Round of 32

Canada closed group play in second place after a 2‑1 loss to Switzerland on June 24. Switzerland moved to the top of Group B. The Canadians now face South Africa in the round of 32, and both teams are sticking with that lineups they used in that group stage, USA Today reports. The match kicks off with the scoreboard showing 0‑0. Fans and analysts watch the opening minutes, looking for signs of how the game will unfold. This fixture is part of that opening‑day program for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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