The tournament begins with three opening ceremonies in Mexico, Canada and the United States starting on Thurs. June 11. Here is how to watch online.

The World Cup will be officially kick-started with the traditional opening ceremony before Mexico take on South Africa at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City

The 2026 World Cup begins with historic ceremonies across the US, Canada and Mexico, launching a record tournament.

Este jueves 11 de junio comienza la Copa del Mundo 2026. Por primera vez en la historia, habrá tres ceremonias de apertura.

Du Mexique aux États-Unis en passant par le Canada, la FIFA a réuni plusieurs stars internationales pour lancer le tournoi.

Du Mexique aux États-Unis en passant par le Canada, la FIFA a réuni plusieurs stars internationales pour lancer le tournoi.

Disputa começa nesta quinta-feira (11), com apresentações nos Estados Unidos, no México e no Canadá

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Discover the exciting performer lineup and details for the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony and halftime show.

The countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 is finally entering its biggest phase. Fans across the globe are preparing for a historic tournament that will stretch across three…

The FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony brings together BTS, Shakira, Tyla, LISA, Burna Boy, Michael Bublé and more across three stages.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup opens with three ceremonies in each host nation. Here's how to watch all three from the United States, Mexico and Canada.

The 2026 World Cup officially begins on June 11.

Mexico City will be the stage on Thursday for the opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup, the first contested by 48 teams and the first hosted by three countries: Mexico, the…

Colombian pop queen Shakira will open the World Cup in Mexico City alongside Nigerian singer Burna Boy with a live performance of Dai Dai, the tournament's official song, on…

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A abertura da Copa do Mundo 2026 começa nesta quinta (11) no México, com shows de Shakira, Anitta e astros globais nos três países-sede do torneio.

The Fifa World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City will feature performances by Shakira, Burna Boy, and Tyla, starting at 7.30pm, with gates opening four hours before the match…

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With matches being played in 11 cities across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, fans are getting three World Cup opening ceremonies.