5 records broken so far at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is only a few days old, but history is already being made across North America.
Here are five notable records and milestones that have fallen during the opening matches of the tournament :
1. Canada Earns Its First-Ever World Cup Point
After losing all six of its previous World Cup matches across the 1986 and 2022 tournaments, Canada finally got off the mark with a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina. The result ended one of the longest winless starts in World Cup history and delivered Canada’s first point at the global finals.
2. Qatar Claims Its First World Cup Point
Qatar’s dramatic 1-1 draw with Switzerland secured the nation’s first-ever World ...