FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony LIVE: Shakira is set to perform the official FIFA World Cup 2026 song with Nigerian artist Burna Boy. After the Mexican opening ceremony, co-hosts Mexico will face South Africa in the tournament opener. | Football News

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

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

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

The 2026 World Cup officially begins on June 11.

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…

Cerimônia de abertura contará com grandes artistas como Shakira e Burna Boy

FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony 2026 live streaming India Date Time IST: The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off with grand opening ceremonies across Mexico, Canada, and the United…

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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Descubre quién canta en la inauguración del Mundial 2026: Shakira, Burna Boy, Alejandro Fernández, J Balvin y más artistas confirmados. Entra y no te pierdas ningún detalle.

It's time for the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City's Estadio Azteca. Here's how to stream Shakira and see all the performers live.

Across Mexico and Canada, the World Cup starts the festivities with a star-studded lineup

FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Ceremony LIVE: Shakira is set to perform the official FIFA World Cup 2026 song with Nigerian artist Burna Boy. After the Mexican opening ceremony,…

Co-hosts Mexico take on South Africa as the 2026 World Cup gets underway.

World's biggest sporting event kicks off ahead of Mexico-South Africa showdown

Cerimônia acontece nesta quinta-feira (11), no estádio Azteca, no México.

Shakira officially opened the 2026 World Cup on Thursday as the soccer extravaganza kickstarted amid a backdrop of turmoil that threatens to derail the tournament.

Mexico's opening ceremony at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on June 11 is the first of the three, beginning at 1:30pm ET ahead of a 3pm kickoff.