Canada v Bosnia & Herzegovina · OurXI

★ The storyline

Canada are held by Bosnia & Herzegovina

A point, not three. Canada drew 1–1 with Bosnia & Herzegovina in the group stage — not a disaster, but the kind of afternoon that makes the final round of matches feel a little tighter.

Why it matters

Ours are out — Canada have a job to do in Group B.

Who to watch

★ Ours · Talisman

Alphonso Davies

Canada

Canada's star and creative spark out wide, though fitness doubts cloud his tournament.

Talisman

Edin Dzeko

Bosnia & Herzegovina

The seasoned focal point up top whose presence still shapes everything Bosnia do going forward.

Developing

Bosnia & Herzegovina are through to the last 32

Bosnia & Herzegovina have squeezed through as one of the best third-placed sides. Not the comfortable route — but a place in the last 32 is a place in the last 32, and the knockouts don't care how you got there.

Developing

Canada are through to the last 32

Canada are into the last 32. Job done in the group, and now the tournament really begins — one-and-done from here, every match a final.

Developing

Canada bow out

And there it ends. Canada fall to Morocco, and a summer of following them is over. It stings now — but what a ride it was, and there's no shame in going out swinging.

Developing

Canada bow out

And there it ends. Canada fall to Morocco 3–0 in the last 16, and a summer of following them is over. It stings now — but what a ride it was, and there's no shame in going out swinging.