Maseko strike sends South Africa into first World Cup knockouts with win over South Korea
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Source: Guardian Australia
Published: 2026-06-25 13:15 UTC+10:00
Section: World Cup 2026
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Africa, Asia, South Korea, World News, Asia Pacific
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South Africa celebrated a first World Cup knockout berth with jubilant scenes on Wednesday after Thapelo Maseko’s second-half strike secured a 1-0 victory over South Korea, who still have a chance of advancing as one of the eight best third-placed teams.
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