Cyle Larin helps Canada secure first World Cup point against Bosnia

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Cyle Larin helps Canada secure first World Cup point against Bosnia
Summary

On June 12, Canada earned its first-ever World Cup point against Bosnia and Herzegovina after a 1-1 draw in Toronto. Cyle Larin scored a late equalizer, cancelling out Bosnia's first-half opener. Prior to this match, Canada had gone pointless in its previous two World Cup appearances, in 1986 and 2022. Larin's goal not only marked a significant achievement for Canadian soccer history but also keeps Canada's hopes alive for advancing further in the tournament. They now need a win against Qatar in their next match to enhance their chances of progression.

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  • Cyle Larin scores late equalizer for Canada against Bosnia
  • Match held at BMO Field in Toronto
  • Canada needs a win against Qatar to advance
  • Previous World Cup appearances resulted in zero points
  • Larin's goal pivotal for Canada's tournament aspirations
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Southampton’s Cyle Larin wrote himself into folklore as he delivered Canada their first-ever World Cup point

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