Canada has secured its place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 1-0 victory over South Africa in Los Angeles, with the winning goal scored by Stephen Eustáquio in added time. As co-hosts of the tournament, alongside the United States and Mexico, Canada’s qualification was a significant step. However, their path forward in the competition may involve a clash with Morocco. The Moroccan team, known as the Lions of the Atlas, will play against the Netherlands on June 29th in Monterrey, Mexico. The outcome of that match will determine whether Canada and Morocco will meet during the tournament. This win marks a positive moment for Canadian soccer and builds anticipation for the expanded 2026 World Cup. The result was reported by Médias24, a leading Moroccan economic news source.