The United States kicked off their World Cup campaign with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay in Los Angeles.

• Folarin Balogun scored a brace, securing a resounding win for the co-hosts.
• The US national team, co-hosting with Mexico and Canada, displayed overwhelming dominance from the start.
• Notable attendees included Tom Cruise, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Paris Hilton.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicked off with the opening Group B match between Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium on June 12, 2026.

• Both Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina were seeking their first-ever World Cup victory.
• The match was the first World Cup game to be held in Canada.
• Both teams lined up in a 4-4-2 formation, with Maxime Crepeau starting for Canada and Nikola Vasilj for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosts Canada secured their first point of the tournament with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina at a packed Toronto Stadium on June 12, 2026.

• Cyle Larin scored a late equalizer for Canada to rescue the draw.
• Bosnia and Herzegovina took the lead in the first half through a header from Jovo Lukić.
• The match was described as an "entertaining" contest, with both teams having chances to win.