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FIFA WC 2026: Larin rescues Canada as hosts earn first World Cup point with 1-1 draw vs Bosnia

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Canada Earn Historic First World Cup Point After Late Cyle Larin Equaliser vs Bosnia

By IANS News June 13, 2026 • 08:09 AM View: 656

Co-hosts Canada secured their first-ever FIFA World Cup point after substitute Cyle Larin struck a late equaliser to salvage a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their Group B opener at Toronto Stadium on Saturday.

Making a positive start to their home campaign at the FIFA World Cup 2026, Canada came from behind to end a six-match losing streak in World Cup finals and claim a historic result in front of a jubilant home crowd, reports FIFA.

TAGS Canada Vs Bosnia Herzegovina Cyle Larin FIFA World Cup 2026 Canada Football Team Jonathan David Group B World Cup

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