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Tournament Day 2
Fri 12 Jun
FIFA World Cup 26
WORLD CUP
DAILY
Canada · Mexico · USA

Today

2 matches

Canada christen home World Cup; USA begin against Paraguay

Canada play the first men's World Cup match on home soil against Bosnia; the USMNT open Group D in Los Angeles.

GRP B#41/72
20:00UK/15:00ET
BMO Field·TorontoBBC One · FOX
Weather27°C · clearing skies · 20% rain · 18 mph W
H2HFirst meeting
Odds1.83/3.65/4.70·O2.52.25·FGSJ. David5.75
Canada
This is the first men's World Cup match ever played on Canadian soil.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia reached the finals by beating four-time champions Italy in a play-off shootout.
GRP D#31/72
02:00UK/21:00ET
SoFi Stadium·InglewoodITV1 · FOX
Weather22°C · clear · 0% rain · 11 mph W
H2HPlayed 9 · 🇺🇸 5W 2D 2L · last 2-1 USA (2025)
Odds1.91/3.44/3.85·O2.52.40·FGSPulisic3.25
USA
The USA's first World Cup match was a 3-0 win over Paraguay in 1930.
Paraguay
Paraguay return to the World Cup for the first time since 2010.

Yesterday

2 matches

Mexico open with win as record three reds mar curtain-raiser

El Tri beat South Africa 2-0 at the Azteca; South Korea fought back to edge Czechia and sit level atop Group A.

GRP A#52/72
20:00UK/15:00ET
Estadio Azteca·Mexico CityITV1 · FOX
GoalsQuiñones 9', Jiménez 67' (MEX)🟥 Sithole 49', Zwane 84' (RSA) · Montes 90+2' (MEX) · WC opener red-card record
Mexico dominated possession at 60% and pressed from a fluid 4-1-4-1 shape.
It is Mexico's first win in eight World Cup openers, amid a record three reds.
ESPN match report
GRP A#35/72
03:00UK/22:00ET
Estadio Akron·GuadalajaraITV1 · FOX
GoalsHwang In-beom 67', Oh Hyeon-gyu 80' (KOR) · Krejčí 59' (CZE)🚫 Souček goal ruled out offside 77' (CZE)
South Korea built through possession, completing 464 passes to Czechia's 242.
The comeback lifts Korea level with Mexico atop Group A on three points.
Sky Sports match report

Beyond Football

Last 24h
REUTERS · GEOPOLITICS

Trump calls off fresh Iran strikes, says ceasefire deal could come within days

President Trump said he had cancelled planned military strikes on Iran and that Washington was close to a settlement to wind down the war. He said a memorandum of understanding extending the April ceasefire could be signed within days, allowing more time for nuclear talks.

Source: Reuters, 11 Jun 2026
Generated 10:03 UK
Pot £240 · 24 entrants →