The Bosnian community in Canada traditionally follows all the matches of the BiH national team collectively in different cities. It was the same this time, when the “Dragons” jumped over the last obstacle on the way to the World Cup in 2026.
However, this time the feeling is special because for the first time many communities in Canada will have the opportunity to watch the selection of their homeland “on their own field”. Canada, along with the US and Mexico, co-organizer of the upcoming World Cup.
As soon as it is Kerim Alajbegović in Zenica hit a key penalty kick against Italy and opened the door to the championship wide, among BiH. an unprecedented euphoria reigned over the emigrants. In June, the “Dragons” will arrive in Toronto, where the home team of Canada is waiting for them.
“Now this was specific,” Emir Ramić, a resident of Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina, told the media. origin. He points out that after Alajbegović’s hit in all major Canadian cities, from Vancouver to Ottawa, there was an avalanche of enthusiasm.
He will play the first match at the World Cup in Bosnia and Herzegovina June 12 in Torontoand Ramić confirms that a big rush for tickets has already started.
The stadium accommodates around 55,000 spectators. Canada is the host and the interest has been huge from before. This morning I saw that the ticket prices for the match against BiH are on the black market jumped to 2,000 Canadian dollars (about 2,425 KM), and they are also very difficult to find, explains Ramić.
Although the actual price of the ticket is around 500 dollars, it is expected that due to the huge interest of 25,000 Bosnians and Herzegovinans living in the greater Toronto area prices continue to rise. Organized matches are already being planned, and it is very possible that the main square in Toronto will host fans during the match, he writes. Dnevni Avaz.
After the drama of penalties, Bosnia and Herzegovina kicked out Italy and is going to the World Cup
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