Scenes from Canada-Bosnia World Cup match
USAT’s Chris Bumbaca is on the ground in Toronto at the first World Cup match where Canada is taking on Bosnia.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina defender Sead Kolasinac made a stunning goal line clearance to deprive Canada’s Richie Laryea in the 53rd minute, ricocheting the ball off the crossbar and back into play. The save preserved his country’s 1-0 lead over Canada in their 2026 World Cup opener in Toronto.
Laryea had slotted the ball past Bosnia goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau after being played in with a pass from Stephen Eustáquio.
Kolasinac, was credited with the assist on Bosnia’s opening goal. The 32-year-old plays for Atalanta in Italy and previously spend time with Arsenal and Marseille
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