South Africa v Canada: World Cup 2026 last 32 – live
⚽️ Kick-off: 8pm BST/3pm EDT/5am AEST ⚽️ Player guide Bracketology Golden Boot Mail Daniel Being a footballer is the greatest thing in the world, right?
⚽️ Kick-off: 8pm BST/3pm EDT/5am AEST ⚽️ Player guide Bracketology Golden Boot Mail Daniel Being a footballer is the greatest thing in the world, right? We all spend our lives doing something, and how wonderful it must be for that something to be something we love, surfing extremes of emotion with teammates who become family.
But there’s a debt to pleasure, paid by players and those close to them, with childhoods sacrificed, relationships compromised and time disappeared; the game consumes everything, its indigestion somehow passed on to those being eaten.
Nights like tonight, though, are what make it all worthwhile, two countries contesting a World Cup knockout for the first time and a moment none who are part of it would have dared dream possible.
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