Bosnia and Herzegovina fans react in the stands before the match in Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada on June 12, 2026.
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Bosnia-Herzegovina made it to the World Cup on the last day of European qualifying. Now it’s facing one of the three co-hosts, Canada, in its opener on Friday (June 12, 2026).It’s Bosnia’s second World Cup appearance against Canada, a team that sits more than 30 places above it in the FIFA rankings.Lineups:Canada: Maxime Crepeau, Alistair Johnston, Luc De Fougerolles, Derek Cornelius, Richie Laryea; Stephen Eustaquio, Ismael Kone, Liam Millar; Tajon Buchanan, Jonathan David, Tani Oluwaseyi.Bosnia & Herzegovina: Nikola Vasilj, Tarik Muharemovic, Sead Kolasinac, Benjamin Tahirovic, Amar Dedic, Ermedin Demirovic, Ivan Basic, Amar Memic, Nikola Katic, Esmir Bajraktarevic, Jovo Lukic. Also read: FIFA World Cup: Mexico wins opening game for the first time.Follow here for live updatesJune 12, 2026 23:57 David, Oluwaseyi lead Canada's attack as Bosnia bench DzekoCanada named Jonathan David and Tani Oluwaseyi to lead their attack for the World Cup Group B opener against Bosnia & Herzegovina on Friday at Toronto Stadium. Veteran striker Edin Dzeko will start on the bench for the Dragons. - AFPJune 12, 2026 23:10 LineupLineups are announced and players are warming up. Published - June 12, 2026 11:52 pm IST
