USMNT and Canada kick off World Cup campaigns against difficult opponents

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

USMNT and Canada kick off World Cup campaigns against difficult opponents
Summary

On June 12, the USMNT and Canada each start their 2026 World Cup tournaments with challenging matches. Canada faces Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the USMNT encounters Paraguay. Tyler Adams' fitness is crucial for the USMNT as they look to secure a strong group stage performance amidst concerns over his injury history. Jonathan David aims to prove his worth as Canada seeks a solid start. Both matches hold significant implications for the teams' chances of advancing in the tournament.

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  • USMNT plays Paraguay in Los Angeles
  • Canada faces Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Tyler Adams' fitness is critical for USMNT success
  • Jonathan David looks to impact Canada's performance
  • Both teams seek strong starts in their World Cup campaigns
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  • 1:14 PMCBS SportsWhy the USMNT will go as far as Tyler Adams' fitness will allow; In defense of Canada striker, Jonathan David
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It's the second day of the World Cup and the USMNT and Canada each are looking to get off on the right foot

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