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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
June 25, 2026
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South Africa stun South Korea to make World Cup history

South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 on Wednesday to reach the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history -- an astonishing turnaround after a dismal opening defeat...
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South Africa has made World Cup history by reaching the knockout rounds for the first time ever after a dramatic 1-0 victory over South Korea.
- The historic win secured South Africa second place in Group A to advance.
- Goalscorer Thapelo Maseko sealed the victory in the second half for Bafana Bafana.
- Despite earlier setbacks including an opening loss to Mexico, South Africa showed resilience to achieve this milestone.
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