The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues this Friday, June 12, with one of the most anticipated matches of the day: Canada’s debut against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Group B. The match will be played in Toronto and marks a historic moment for Canadian soccer, as it will be the first men’s World Cup match held on Canadian soil.
The team coached by Jesse Marsch arrives with both the pressure and the excitement of playing in front of its home fans at a World Cup it is co-hosting with the United States and Mexico. The goal is to start with a win that will give them an early advantage in a group that also includes Switzerland and Qatar. For its part, Bosnia and Herzegovina is returning to the World Cup for the first time since Brazil 2014. The European team secured its spot after winning the UEFA playoff, where it eliminated Wales and then pulled off a surprise by knocking out Italy in a penalty shootout.
What time is the Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina game?
The World Cup match between Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina will be played this Friday, June 12, 2026, at BMO Field in Toronto.
U.S. Time Zones:
3:00 p.m. ET
2:00 p.m. CT
1:00 p.m. MT
12:00 p.m. PT
The match is part of the first round of Group B in the 2026 World Cup.
Where can I watch Canada vs. Bosnia LIVE?
For Hispanic fans in the United States, the match can be watched on the platforms and networks that hold the broadcast rights for the 2026 World Cup in the country.
In addition, it will be available in Mexico through ViX Premium as part of a special tournament package.
Canada is looking to make history
Canada is heading into this World Cup with a generation of players who have significantly raised the standard of soccer in the country in recent years.
However, the team is coming into the game with some injury concerns.
This includes the absence of captain Alphonso Davies, who is unavailable for this debut.
Players like Jonathan David, Cyle Larin, and Tajon Buchanan are set to lead a team that hopes to advance past the group stage for the first time in its history.
The match will be played in Toronto
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Bosnia wants to spoil the party
The Europeans are one of the teams that could pull off an upset in the tournament.
Their qualification produced one of the most remarkable stories of the qualifiers by eliminating Italy.
One of the most successful national teams in World Cup history.
With the experience of players like Edin Džeko and the momentum of returning to the world’s premier soccer tournament after more than a decade, Bosnia will look to get off to a positive start against the host nation.
The match promises to be one of the most exciting of the first round of Group B and could set the tone for both teams in their quest to advance to the next round of the 2026 World Cup.
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