Cyle Larin scores for Canada in 1-1 draw with Bosnia and Herzegovina
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 2:26 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Cyle Larin rescued a point for Canada, equalizing in the 78th minute during a group stage match against Bosnia and Herzegovina at the men’s World Cup on June 13. This goal marked Canada’s historic first point in World Cup competition. Larin, who started the match on the bench, took only two minutes to score after his substitution, delivering a powerful strike that sparked significant celebration among fans. The team, under coach Jesse Marsch, will next face Qatar in Vancouver on June 15.
- •Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina drew 1-1 in a World Cup match.
- •Cyle Larin scored Canada's first-ever World Cup point.
- •Larin netted the equalizer shortly after coming off the bench.
- •Canada will play Qatar next on June 15.
- •Jesse Marsch hopes to improve team performance following recent struggles.
- 2:26 AMYahoo Sports — Cyle Larin’s strike unleashes joy and saves Canada from the curse of ‘almost’
- 2:26 AMThe Guardian Sport — Cyle Larin’s strike unleashes joy and saves Canada from the curse of ‘almost’
"For the first time in the history of the men’s World Cup, Les Rouges have a point. It lifted pressure on a team scarred by disappointment on the biggest stage Ismaël Koné almost passed out. Cyle Larin was almost deafened. Seventy-eight minutes into a Friday lunchtime where “almost” looked like becoming a Canadian curse, perhaps it was the jarringly definitive nature of that one single, swivelling moment that sparked such an uproarious outpouring of, well, everything. Continue reading...
"For the first time in the history of the men’s World Cup, Les Rouges have a point. It lifted pressure on a team scarred by disappointment on the biggest stage
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 2:26 AMCyle Larin’s strike unleashes joy and saves Canada from the curse of ‘almost’
For the first time in the history of the men’s World Cup, Les Rouges have a point. It lifted pressure on a team scarred by disappointment on the biggest stage
- The Guardian SportJun 13, 2026, 2:26 AMCyle Larin’s strike unleashes joy and saves Canada from the curse of ‘almost’
For the first time in the history of the men’s World Cup, Les Rouges have a point. It lifted pressure on a team scarred by disappointment on the biggest stage Ismaël Koné almost passed out. Cyle Larin was almost deafened. Seventy-eight minutes into a Friday lunchtime where “almost” looked like becoming a Canadian curse, perhaps it was the jarringly definitive nature of that one single, swivelling moment that sparked such an uproarious outpouring of, well, everything. Continue reading...
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