Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina draw in World Cup match

FIFA World Cup 2026Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina draw in World Cup match The match ended in a 1-1 drawWASHINGTON, June 13. /TASS/. Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina played to a 1-1 draw in their opening Group B match at the FIFA World Cup in Toronto. Jovo Lukic put Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead in the 21st minute, while Cyle Larin equalized for Canada in the 78th. Both teams earned one point in Group B. Switzerland and Qatar, who are also in the group, will face each other on Saturday. Bosnia and Herzegovina will take on Switzerland on June 18 in the next round of matches. Canada will play Qatar in the early hours of June 19. 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moreRussian budget revenues above $513.5 bln in 2025 — PMThe non-oil and gas component already consistently exceeds three-quarters of all revenues, Mikhail Mishustin saidRead moreIran wants to end war rather than normalize relations with US — parliament speakerMohammad Bagher Ghalibaf blamed the United States and Israel for the latest escalationRead morePress review: NATO drills near Russia as Armenia keeps same policy after electionsTop stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, June 9thRead moreIran will not get funds ‘for simply signing a deal’ — US vice presidentJD Vance says the deal is structured to prioritize the concerns of the US and its alliesRead moreRange of Russian EMP weapons increased to 10 km — sourcesФn electromagnetic pulse lasts a fraction of a second and reaches the target almost immediately, travelling with the speed of lightRead moreDraft agreement with US under consideration by Iranian authorities — MFANone of the draft agreements published in the media was correct, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei saidRead moreRussia sought for eight years to stop war in Ukraine — Putin"They were carrying airstrikes on Donetsk," the Russian president notedRead moreRussian forces liberate five settlements over past week, including Priyut in DPRLast week, units of the Battlegroup South advanced deep into enemy defenses and liberated the settlements of Khimik and Roskoshnoye in the Donetsk People's Republic, the Russian Defense Ministry reportedRead moreRussian tech firm unveils Katyusha ground robotic vehicles at Fleet 2026 naval showKatyusha unmanned ground platforms are already supplied to Russian troops in the special military operation area in UkraineRead moreRussian forces foil three Ukrainian rotations in Zaporozhye Region — officialVladimir Rogov specified that rotations of Ukrainian units had been disrupted over the past two daysRead moreIsrael, US attack amusement park in central IranNo information on casualties or damage has 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authoritiesDamage to two residential buildings and one civilian infrastructure facility was also reportedRead moreNumber of drones shot down on approach to Moscow reaches 21 — mayorRussian air defense systems have downed two more drones flying toward MoscowRead moreThirteen drones shot down on approach to Moscow today — mayorEmergency services are working at the debris crash site where one drone was destroyed, Sergey Sobyanin saidRead moreIsrael seeks to derail signing of agreement between Iran, US — top Iranian diplomatForeign Minister Abbas Araghchi added that he would provide the details later Read moreIran conveys its latest draft of deal proposal with US through Qatar — CNNThe TV channel reported that Qatar helped resolve some of the remaining points of contention in the document, including the procedure of future talks on the nuclear program and the easing of sanctions pressure on the Islamic RepublicRead moreRussian air defense forces down 4,776 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs over 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Gevorg Papoyan said that there are procedures thereRead moreIran publishes 14-point conflict settlement memorandum with US — MehrThe agreed provisions include lifting the naval blockade within 30 days and withdrawing US forces from areas bordering the Islamic RepublicRead moreNATO forces intercept missile presumably launched from Iran — Turkish Defense MinistryAccording to the ministry, "all necessary measures are being taken decisively and without hesitation against any threat directed at Turkey's territory and airspace"Read moreRussian troops liberate two communities in Ukraine operation over past day — top brassRussia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 205 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed an enemy tank and a US-made armored vehicle in its areas of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reportedRead moreUS hopes for constructive relationship with Moscow, top US diplomat saysThe United States remains committed to advancing a peaceful solution to the 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