Canada created history by earning its first-ever point at the FIFA Men’s World Cup with a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the United States began its campaign with a commanding 4-1 victory over Paraguay.
Canada made history by earning its first-ever point at the FIFA Men’s World Cup after battling to a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in its opening Group B match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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The historic result marked a significant milestone for the Canadian men’s national team, with substitute Cyle Larin scoring a late equaliser to secure a valuable point in front of the home crowd. Canada had previously failed to register a point in its earlier World Cup appearances.
Meanwhile, co-host United States enjoyed a flying start to its World Cup campaign with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Paraguay in Group D.
The Americans delivered an impressive attacking display, taking control of the match early and maintaining their dominance throughout to claim all three points. The win marked one of the strongest opening performances by the US at a FIFA World Cup and boosted their hopes of progressing to the knockout stage.
With both co-host nations making positive starts to the tournament, attention now shifts to their upcoming group-stage fixtures as they look to build momentum in the race for a place in the Round of 32.
