World Cup 2026: How to watch Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina for free

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It’s Day 2 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and today’s slate begins with another host country playing its opening match.

All eyes will be on Toronto for the first men’s World Cup match ever played in Canada: Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Both teams enter today’s game in good shape; despite Canadian captain Alphonso Davies likely to miss today’s game with an injury, the team is on an eight match winning streak. Bosnia and Herzegovina secured their spot in the World Cup in shocking fashion: victory over Italy in penalty kicks.

Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina: what to know

  • What: FIFA World Cup 2026, Group stage
  • When: June 12, 3 p.m. ET
  • Where: BMO Field (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
  • Channel: FOX
  • Streaming: DIRECTV (try it free)

Here’s everything you need to know about today’s Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina match.

Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina time

Today’s (June 12) FIFA World Cup match between Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina is scheduled to kick off at 3 p.m. ET today.

Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina channel

Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina will air on FOX in the United States, but American viewers can also stream the match in Spanish on Telemundo and Peacock.

How to watch Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina for free

If you don’t have cable or an antenna, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the World Cup for free.

DIRECTV is our favorite service for watching sports live for free. Right now, you can take advantage of a five-day free trial before saving $30 on your first month. We recommend the Choice plan, which includes FOX and FS1 as part of its 90+ channels.

Sling TV is another affordable way to stream soccer live; its Select plan includes FOX and starts at $19.99/month.


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Who is performing in the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony?

Today, both the United States and Canada will hold their respective opening ceremonies. Michael Bublé, Alanis Morissette, Alessia Cara, Elyanna, Jessie Reyez, Nora Fatehi, Sanjoy, Vegedream and William Prince will take the stage in Toronto.

Later tonight, Katy Perry, Future, Anitta, LISA, Rema and Tyla will perform in the American opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium.

All ceremonies will begin 90 minutes before kickoff.

Canada World Cup schedule

Date and timeOpponentTV channel
June 12, 3 p.m. ETBosnia and Herzegovina (World Cup – Group B)FOX
June 18, 6 p.m. ETQatar (World Cup – Group B)FS1
June 24, 3 p.m. ETSwitzerland (World Cup – Group B)FOX

Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup schedule

Date and timeOpponentTV channel
June 12, 3 p.m. ETCanada (World Cup – Group B)FOX
June 18, 3 p.m. ETSwitzerland (World Cup – Group B)FOX
June 24, 3 p.m. ETQatar (World Cup – Group B)FS1

Mexico World Cup roster

Goalkeepers:

  • Dayne St. Clair
  • Maxime Crépeau
  • Owen Goodman

Defenders:

  • Alistair Johnston
  • Alfie Jones
  • Luc de Fougerolles
  • Joel Waterman
  • Moïse Bombito
  • Alphonso Davies (captain)
  • Richie Laryea

Midfielders:

  • Mathieu Choinière
  • Stephen Eustáquio
  • Ismaêl Koné
  • Ali Ahmed
  • Jonathan Osorio
  • Niko Sigur
  • Nathan Saliba

Forwards:

  • Cyle Larin
  • Jonathan David
  • Liam Miller
  • Tani Oluwaseyi
  • Jacob Shaffelburg
  • Tajon Buchanan
  • Promise David
  • Jayden Nelson

Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup roster

Goalkeepers:

  • Nikola Vasilj
  • Mladen Jurkas
  • Martin Zlomislic

Defenders:

  • Nihad Mujakic
  • Dennis Hadzikadunic
  • Taril Muharemovic
  • Sead Kolasinac
  • Amar Dedic
  • Nikola Katic
  • Stjepan Radeljic
  • Nidal Celik

Midfielders:

  • Benjamin Tahirovic
  • Armin Gigovic
  • Ivan Basic
  • Ivan Sunjic
  • Amar Memic
  • Amir Hadziahmetovic
  • Dzenis Burnic
  • Ermin Mahmic

Forwards:

  • Samed Bazdar
  • Ermedin Demirovic
  • Edin Dzeko (captain)
  • Kerim Alajbegovic
  • Esmir Bajraktarevic
  • Haris Tabakovic
  • Jovo Lukic

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