Canada plays to 1–1 draw against Bosnia & Herzegovina in opener
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 9:28 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Canada and Bosnia & Herzegovina played to a 1–1 draw in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at BMO Field in Toronto. The match was significant as it marked Canada’s first World Cup game on home soil. Both teams were vying for an early advantage in Group B competition. Canada now looks to adjust before their next game in the tournament.
- •Match took place at BMO Field in Toronto on June 12.
- •Canada's FIFA World Cup debut on home soil ended in a tie.
- •Each team scored once during the game.
- •The result impacts standings in Group B.
- 9:28 PMSports Illustrated — Three Key Takeaways From Canada’s World Cup Opener Against Bosnia & Herzegovina - Sports Illustrated
"Canada played to a 1–1 draw at BMO Field in Toronto.
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