FIFA World Cup 2026: How to Watch All 3 Opening Ceremonies
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As you've probably heard, the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins this Thursday, June 11, and fans, players and celebrities are flooding into the US, Mexico and Canada for the festivities. With thousands of people attending matches in the three host nations (and millions more watching around the world), it's only right that there are three World Cup opening ceremonies to mark the first game played in each country.
The very first match of the tournament, Mexico vs. South Africa, will officially kick things off. Before that game begins, Shakira and Burna Boy are headlining the opening ceremony in Mexico City on Thursday. The opening ceremonies in Toronto,...
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