Qatar face a stern test against co-hosts Canada in their Group B World Cup clash in Vancouver on Thursday, but the Middle Eastern side ​are well prepared and determined to build on their opening result,

The 2026 World Cup kicked into high gear on Saturday, June 13, with a full slate of four matches taking place on both coasts and in two nations.

Egypt, Saudi Arabia and New Zealand also pulled off draws against the more favoured Belgium, Uruguay and Iran respectively

Canada captain Alphonso Davies remained limited in his team's World Cup training session as he recovers from a hamstring injury. Davies warmed up with the team at Canada’s training base but

Brazil and Morocco face off at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and Qatar spoiled a dominant day by Switzerland in a 1-1 draw in Group B at

Boualem Khoukhi scored an equalizing goal on a header in the fourth minute of stoppage time, and Qatar spoiled a dominant day by Switzerland in a 1-1 draw Saturday in Group B of the World Cup. Several of the Qatari players fell to the ground in celebration of the late goal as others ran to each other to embrace.

But first, Switzerland and Qatar are facing off in their opening match for the World Cup on Saturday at Levi's Stadium. Bosnia and Canada ended in a 1-1 draw on Friday afternoon after a late goal from Canada's Cyle Larin tied it up.