How to watch Canada vs Bosnia-Herzegovina, live stream the World Cup for free

Canada meet Bosnia-Herzegovina in the opening Group B match of the 2026 World Cup, their first-ever meeting. It is Canada’s third World Cup; John Herdman’s side will look to Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich) and Jonathan David (Juventus) for inspiration. Bosnia-Herzegovina qualified by beating Wales and Italy and will be led by captain Edin Dzeko.

As a host nation, Canada plays this game in Toronto Stadium and it follows the Canadian opening ceremony, which features Alanis Morissette and Michael Bublé and begins 90 minutes before kick-off. All official timings are in Eastern Time: kick-off is at 3pm ET (8pm BST / 5am AEST) on the 12th of June.

The match comprises a 45-minute first half, a 15-minute interval and a second half expected to finish around 4.45pm ET. Free streams are available in several territories: BBC iPlayer (UK), SBS On Demand (Australia), RTE Player (Ireland) and Crave.ca (Canada).

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