Nigeria, June 29 -- Canada midfielder Stephen Eustaquio has described his dramatic stoppage time winner against South Africa as a moment of collective belief after his late strike secured the country's first ever FIFA World Cup knockout victory and booked a place in the Round of 16.

Eustaquio emerged as Canada's hero with a 92nd minute goal that settled a tense Round of 32 encounter in Los Angeles, sending the Canadian supporters into wild celebrations and breaking South African hearts.

The landmark victory capped a memorable evening that also saw Canada celebrate their maiden knockout triumph and Alphonso Davies make an emotional return to the stadium where he suffered a serious injury 15 months ago.

Reflecting on the decisive moment ...