Canada’s historic first-ever FIFA World Cup campaign officially kicked off on Friday at Toronto’s BMO Field, introduced by a vibrant opening ceremony.
The spectacular pre-match event was headlined by global Bollywood icon Nora Fatehi, who thrilled the crowd with her high-energy performance of the official anthem, “Siir Siir”. Co-hosts Canada then took the pitch against Bosnia and Herzegovina, a team that punched their ticket to the tournament by upsetting European heavyweights Italy. News Edit KV Raman
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