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Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule, All Home Matches and Dates
See Canada's home World Cup dates, ET kickoff times, venues, and official knockout route notes.
June 12, 2026 starts the Canada run at the FIFA World Cup 2026, with three confirmed group-stage fixtures now locked across Toronto, Vancouver. Canada opens in Toronto and then finishes its group schedule with two home dates in Vancouver. That makes the schedule easy to track long before the knockout bracket settles.
The confirmed group route covers June 12, 2026 to June 24, 2026, with every kickoff shown in ET. The Canada national team gives the wider squad picture, while this guide stays fixed on dates, venues, and official path notes. The wider Group B schedule adds every fixture in the section.
- Group: Group B
- Confirmed Matches: 3
- Opening Match: Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina — June 12, 2026
- Kickoff Zone: All times shown in ET
Canada Schedule Overview
| Date | Kickoff Time (ET) | Match | Venue | Round/Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2026 | 3 p.m. ET | Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | Toronto Stadium, Toronto | Group B |
| June 18, 2026 | 6 p.m. ET | Canada vs Qatar | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Group B |
| June 24, 2026 | 3 p.m. ET | Switzerland vs Canada | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Group B |
Knockout Path and TBC Fixtures
| Route | Date | Round of 32 Slot | Venue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If Canada wins Group B | 2 July 2026 — 11 p.m. ET | Best third-place team from Groups E, F, G, I, J | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver | Official winner route |
| If Canada finishes runner-up | 28 June 2026 — 3 p.m. ET | Runner-up of Group A | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles | Official runner-up route |
| If the team advances in third place | TBC | Knockout fixture TBC pending FIFA third-place ranking matrix | TBC | Yet to be confirmed |
Group and Venue Notes
Canada stays inside Group B, so every early result will shape the first knockout window. Canada covers Toronto, Vancouver in the opening phase, which gives the team a clear travel map from the first whistle to the final group night. Since kickoff times shift by city, one ET-based view saves time before every matchday.
The group runner-up route starts on June 28 in Los Angeles, while the group winner route opens on July 2 in Vancouver. That date range matters because the round of 32 is the first point where group finish changes the whole route. A group win and a runner-up finish can send the team to different cities, different dates, and a different side of the bracket.
Key Dates and What to Watch
June 12, 2026 matters most at the start because Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina sets the tone immediately. A strong opener can change how the second match is managed, while a slow start can put pressure on the whole group run. That is why the first fixture usually shapes the next week more than the last one.
June 24, 2026 is the other date that carries real weight because Switzerland vs Canada closes the section. The last group night often decides seeding, travel, and the first knockout city in one move. That makes the final group fixture just as important as the opener for schedule planning.
How to Watch Canada Matches Live
The easiest live tracker is the FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule, especially if you want to compare one team route with the wider tournament. In the United States, FOX and FS1 carry the main English-language coverage, while Telemundo handles Spanish-language broadcasts. For channel and streaming updates before each kickoff, use the official broadcast guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Canada start its FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule?
Canada starts on June 12, 2026 against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Which group is Canada in at FIFA World Cup 2026?
Canada is in Group B and has three confirmed group-stage fixtures.
Where is Canada's final group-stage match?
Canada's final group-stage match is Switzerland vs Canada on June 24, 2026 at BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver.
Does this Canada schedule include knockout details?
Yes. The page shows the official Round of 32 winner and runner-up slots, while later knockout fixtures stay TBC pending results.
Conclusion
The Canada FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule, All Home Matches and Dates guide now gives the confirmed group-stage route and the official Round of 32 paths in one place. That keeps the calendar clear before the team list, seeding, and final bracket pressure all tighten.
FWCLive.com will keep this Canada schedule aligned as the bracket fills in and later knockout fixtures move from TBC to confirmed.