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The United States men’s national team prepares for a decisive World Cup clash with Bosnia and Herzegovina, a side that blends aerial dominance with dangerous set‑piece threats.
The opening weeks of the 2026 World Cup have turned screens into communal windows, with broadcast numbers that read like population counts and fans transforming everyday spaces into impromptu stadiums.
Yesterday’s action saw Portugal crush Uzbekistan, England hold Ghana, while Croatia and Colombia secured narrow victories; today’s schedule pits Switzerland against Canada and Scotland against Brazil, all tracked on The Athletic’s interactive Pick’Em platform.
The Athletic rolls out daily World Cup forecasts that combine statistical insight, tactical breakdowns and a cast of unconventional predictors, from seasoned analysts to a six‑year‑old fan and even a dog.
Canada secured a 1‑1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina in their World Cup Group B opener, highlighted by a late equaliser from substitute Cyle Larin and praised tactical adjustments by coach Jesse Marsch.
Canadian supporters voiced displeasure toward the United States during the opening ceremony, but the gesture has done little to change a pattern of losses to their southern rivals.
Bosnia scores first, climate risks loom, and a viral anthem adds a cultural twist as the 2026 World Cup kicks off across North America.