Canada defeats South Africa, advances to World Cup Round of 16 in historic first knockout win
Canada's victory marks the nation's first-ever World Cup knockout win, a milestone achievement that validates coach Jesse Marsch's rebuilding effort and elevates women's soccer profile domestically.
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