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Cyle Larin scores as Canada draws with Bosnia in World Cup opener

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 11:23 PM

Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Cyle Larin scores as Canada draws with Bosnia in World Cup opener

Summary

Cyle Larin scored a late goal, securing a 1-1 draw for Canada against Bosnia during the men's World Cup opener on June 12 at BMO Field in Toronto. With a crowd of 43,002, Canadian celebrities including Ryan Reynolds, Connor McDavid, and Mike Myers attended the match, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere. Larin's goal marked a historic moment, giving Canada its first point in World Cup history. The event includes 13 matches across Canada, with Toronto and Vancouver as hosts.

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By the Numbers

•Cyle Larin's goal equalized the match.
•Canada earns its first-ever World Cup point.
•43,002 fans attended, featuring many Canadian celebrities.
•The match is part of Canada's first men's World Cup hosting.
•Canada scored nine goals in total during Olympic matches.

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11:23 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Reynolds and Mike Myers among the stars at Canada's first home World Cup match

What they're saying

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Cyle Larin’s goal not only saved the World Cup opener for Canada on Friday, it gave a bunch of Canadian celebrities a reason to stomp and shout. “Deadpool” star and Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds, NHL standout Connor McDavid and actor Mike Myers were among the Canadian stars spotted among the announced 43,002 fans at BMO Field for the first men's World Cup match on Canadian soil. Myers sported a Canada jersey and a red bucket hat.
— Yahoo Sports

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