SoFi Stadium hosted the opening ceremony

Jun 13, 2026

10:59 am

What's the storyThe FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony in Los Angeles was a star-studded affair with performances by pop icon Katy Perry, K-pop sensation Lisa of BLACKPINK, and rapper Future.

The event took place at SoFi Stadium on Friday and was one of three opening ceremonies for the prestigious tournament co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.