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Canada delivered an impressive opening ceremony for the 2026 World Cup, living up to expectations.
Today, June 12th (Friday), at 10:00 PM Bulgarian time, the "Maple Leafs" are set to host Bosnia and Herzegovina in a Group B match of the tournament. Just over an hour before kickoff, BMO Field in Toronto transformed into an arena for a spectacular show.
The choreography featured an intriguing concept with a large red carpet covering the stadium's pitch, and a matching red pedestal placed at its center. From all four sides of the stadium, groups of people began to enter and approach the pedestal, carrying flags and leading large figures shaped like Canadian symbols such as the polar bear, the moose, and others.
Interestingly, despite being thousands of kilometers from home, the Bosnians will have significant support, as Toronto is home to one of Bosnia and Herzegovina's largest overseas diasporas.
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