Canada meets Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup opener on home soil
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 6:07 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Canada faces Bosnia and Herzegovina in their opening FIFA World Cup match at Toronto Stadium tomorrow at 3 PM local time. This marks the first World Cup match held in Canada, with the country co-hosting alongside the United States and Mexico. Canada qualified automatically for the tournament, while Bosnia reached through a penalty shootout victory over Italy, marking their second World Cup appearance. Canada aims to break a six-match losing streak in World Cup matches but comes into this tournament unbeaten in their last eight games. Alphonso Davies is a doubt for the match due to injury, while Bosnia has also been in strong form, remaining unbeaten in their last six games.
- •Kickoff is at 3 PM local time in Toronto.
- •Canada looks to end a six-match World Cup losing streak.
- •Bosnia last faced Canada seven years ago; they seek their first win against a CONCACAF team since 2014.
- •Match will be broadcasted in the UK, US, and Canada.
- 6:07 PMBBC News — Watch live as co-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina in their opening game at World Cup - BBC
- 6:07 PMYahoo Sports — Watch live as co-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina in their opening game at World Cup
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — PREVIEW: Canada to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in historic World Cup opener on home soil
"Watch BBC One coverage, listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary, follow text and score updates and track the latest match stats as Canada take on Bosnia-Herzegovina in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Group B match, at Toronto Stadium.
"Co-hosts Canada welcome Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Toronto Stadium tomorrow evening for their opening World Cup fixture, as they look to get off to a dream start in Group B.It will mark the first m...
"Watch live BBC One coverage and follow updates as co-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina at the World Cup.
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External links- BBC NewsJun 12, 2026, 6:07 PMWatch live as co-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina in their opening game at World Cup - BBC
Watch BBC One coverage, listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary, follow text and score updates and track the latest match stats as Canada take on Bosnia-Herzegovina in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Group B match, at Toronto Stadium.
- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 6:07 PMWatch live as co-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina in their opening game at World Cup
Watch live BBC One coverage and follow updates as co-hosts Canada face Bosnia-Herzegovina at the World Cup.
- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 9:00 AMPREVIEW: Canada to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in historic World Cup opener on home soil
Co-hosts Canada welcome Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Toronto Stadium tomorrow evening for their opening World Cup fixture, as they look to get off to a dream start in Group B.It will mark the first m...
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