liveUpdated 37s agoFollow live coverage as Group B continues in Vancouver with the co-hosts looking for a first World Cup win.The Athletic Live TeamJune 18, 2026 at 1:20 PM EDTCo-hosts Canada take on Qatar in Vancouver today. Getty ImagesCanada vs Qatar — LatestCanada continue their 2026 World Cup today against Qatar in Group B.The co-hosts earned their first World Cup point in a 1-1 draw with Bosnia and Herzegovina on Friday. Qatar achieved the same feat, also drawing their opening game 1-1 with Switzerland.It means there is all to play for in the second round of matches in this group, with Switzerland vs Bosnia also taking place today. Kick-off: 3pm ET, noon PTWatch: FS1, Fubo (try for free)Join the Discuss tab or email us: live@theathletic.comOur venue today Getty ImagesHost city: VancouverOne of two Canadian host cities, Vancouver’s BC Place is the third-largest stadium in the country. The 54,000-capacity stadium is home to MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps and sits in arguably the most beautiful city in North America. The stadium also previously hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics, so they know how to host big events.Get involved in the chat! Getty ImagesWe’re here to give you all the insights, context and analysis you could ever wish for from every World Cup match — and we want you to share your thoughts too.Which player is your tip to break through next at this tournament? Have you got an issue with a team you think is horribly overrated? And who is going to shine in Seattle today?It’s super easy to share your views. You can head to the Discuss tab at the top of this feed, or you can send us an email — the address is: live@theathletic.comWe can’t wait to hear what you’ve got for us all.Subscribe to The Athletic Getty ImagesThere is no better time to be a subscriber to The Athletic for all the sporting insight, analysis and live coverage you need during the World Cup and beyond.As well as the ongoing tournament in Canada, the United States and Mexico, you can get your soccer fix with us for the rest of the year with our Champions League and Premier League coverage, as well as Europe’s top leagues.Meanwhile the Formula 1 season is in full swing, plus we have golf, tennis and more on the cards.Subscribe to The Athletic on an exclusive offer here.How to watch Canada vs Qatar Getty ImagesToday’s contest will be broadcast on FS1 in the United States, ITV1 in the UK and TSN in Canada.You can also stream the match on Fubo (try for free).What time does the match kick off?Today’s match between Canada and Qatar will begin at 6pm ET, which is a 3pm PT start in Vancouver.That is 11pm BST for those of you watching in the United Kingdom.Welcome to our Canada vs Qatar live coverage!Cyle Larin scored for Canada in their World Cup opener. Getty ImagesHello and welcome to The Athletic’s live coverage of this 2026 World Cup Group B match between Canada and Qatar in Vancouver.Last Friday against Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada earned the nation’s first World Cup point in a 1-1 draw after Cyle Larin came on and scored the equaliser with his first touch of the game — just 121 seconds after coming on. Qatar also drew their opening match 1-1, taking advantage of an own goal in added time to steal a point against Switzerland.Both results were historic for their respective nations, making today’s contest all the more captivating. Stay tuned for the latest news, analysis, play-by-play and more from our team of writers.